#e8a948 color: Optimist Gold
#e8a948 is rgb(232, 169, 72) in RGB and oklch(77.71% 0.13373 74.973) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- amber-500
- Black 9%
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About #e8a948
#e8a948 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.7% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 75°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.06:1 contrast and black text 10.2:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Optimist Gold (#e9ab51). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #e8a948 mixed with white
Darker: #e8a948 mixed with black
Calmer: #e8a948 with less saturation
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What color is #e8a948?
#e8a948 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Optimist Gold. In RGB it is rgb(232, 169, 72), in HSL hsl(36.38, 77.67%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.71% 0.13373 74.973).
What colors go well with #e8a948?
The complementary color of #e8a948 is #7ab9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fc996c and #c3bb4a. The triadic partners are #00d0d1 and #d79bf1.
Is white or black text more readable on #e8a948?
Black text reads better on #e8a948: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and black gives 10.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e8a948 a warm or cool color?
#e8a948 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 75 degrees, its lightness 77.7% and its chroma 0.134.