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#e8a960 color: Summer Day

#e8a960 is rgb(232, 169, 96) in RGB and oklch(77.978% 0.1167 68.709) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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32°
100%

78%
0.117
69°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • orange-300
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.04:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.28:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #e8a960

#e8a960 is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 78% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 69°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.04:1 contrast and black text 10.28:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Summer Day (#eaaa62). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e8a960 mixed with white

  1. e8a960
  2. ebb272
  3. edbb82
  4. f0c392
  5. f3cca2
  6. f5d4b2
  7. f7ddc1
  8. f9e6d1
  9. fbeee0
  10. fdf7f0

Darker: #e8a960 mixed with black

  1. e8a960
  2. ca9252
  3. ac7c45
  4. 906738
  5. 74532c
  6. 593f20
  7. 402c15
  8. 291b0a
  9. 130a03
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e8a960 with less saturation

  1. e8a960
  2. e3ab6b
  3. dfad75
  4. daae7e
  5. d5b087
  6. d1b18f
  7. ccb298
  8. c7b4a0
  9. c2b5a8
  10. bcb6b0

Questions about #e8a960

What color is #e8a960?

#e8a960 is soft light amber. The closest named color is Summer Day. In RGB it is rgb(232, 169, 96), in HSL hsl(32.21, 74.73%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.978% 0.1167 68.709).

What colors go well with #e8a960?

The complementary color of #e8a960 is #79bdff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f79d7f and #cab85a. The triadic partners are #46cfc6 and #cda3f0.

Is white or black text more readable on #e8a960?

Black text reads better on #e8a960: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.04:1 and black gives 10.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e8a960 a warm or cool color?

#e8a960 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 69 degrees, its lightness 78% and its chroma 0.117.