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#e8b347 color: Aztec Glimmer

#e8b347 is rgb(232, 179, 71) in RGB and oklch(79.612% 0.13663 82.023) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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79.6%
0.137
82°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • yellow-500
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.91:1Hard to read
Lc -41
Black text
10.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 68

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About #e8b347

#e8b347 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 79.6% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 82°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.91:1 contrast and black text 10.97:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Aztec Glimmer (#e7b347). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e8b347 mixed with white

  1. e8b347
  2. ebbb5f
  3. edc373
  4. f0ca86
  5. f2d299
  6. f4daaa
  7. f7e1bc
  8. f9e9cd
  9. fbf0dd
  10. fdf8ee

Darker: #e8b347 mixed with black

  1. e8b347
  2. ca9b3d
  3. ac8432
  4. 906e28
  5. 74581f
  6. 594316
  7. 402f0d
  8. 291d06
  9. 130c02
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e8b347 with less saturation

  1. e8b347
  2. e4b458
  3. e0b666
  4. dbb773
  5. d7b87f
  6. d3b98a
  7. ceba95
  8. cabb9f
  9. c5bba9
  10. c1bcb3

Questions about #e8b347

What color is #e8b347?

#e8b347 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Aztec Glimmer. In RGB it is rgb(232, 179, 71), in HSL hsl(40.25, 77.78%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.612% 0.13663 82.023).

What colors go well with #e8b347?

The complementary color of #e8b347 is #90bcff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffa265 and #bfc554. The triadic partners are #00d6e2 and #e59ef0.

Is white or black text more readable on #e8b347?

Black text reads better on #e8b347: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.91:1 and black gives 10.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e8b347 a warm or cool color?

#e8b347 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 82 degrees, its lightness 79.6% and its chroma 0.137.