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#e8b95d color: Chandra Cream

#e8b95d is rgb(232, 185, 93) in RGB and oklch(81% 0.12248 82.279) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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40°
100%

81%
0.122
82°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • orange-300
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.82:1Hard to read
Lc -38
Black text
11.53:1Readable · AA
Lc 70

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About #e8b95d

#e8b95d is a pastel light amber color. In OKLCH it has 81% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 82°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.82:1 contrast and black text 11.53:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Chandra Cream (#ecba5d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e8b95d mixed with white

  1. e8b95d
  2. ebc070
  3. edc781
  4. efce92
  5. f2d6a2
  6. f4ddb2
  7. f6e4c2
  8. f9ead1
  9. fbf1e0
  10. fdf8f0

Darker: #e8b95d mixed with black

  1. e8b95d
  2. caa050
  3. ac8943
  4. 907137
  5. 745b2a
  6. 59461f
  7. 403114
  8. 291e0a
  9. 130d03
  10. 030200

Calmer: #e8b95d with less saturation

  1. e8b95d
  2. e4ba6a
  3. e0bb75
  4. ddbc80
  5. d9bd8a
  6. d5be94
  7. d1bf9e
  8. cdbfa7
  9. c9c0b0
  10. c5c0b8

Questions about #e8b95d

What color is #e8b95d?

#e8b95d is pastel light amber. The closest named color is Chandra Cream. In RGB it is rgb(232, 185, 93), in HSL hsl(39.71, 75.14%, 63.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(81% 0.12248 82.279).

What colors go well with #e8b95d?

The complementary color of #e8b95d is #98c1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffaa74 and #c2c967. The triadic partners are #43d8e3 and #e6a6f0.

Is white or black text more readable on #e8b95d?

Black text reads better on #e8b95d: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.82:1 and black gives 11.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e8b95d a warm or cool color?

#e8b95d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 82 degrees, its lightness 81% and its chroma 0.122.