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#e8b95e color: Chandra Cream

#e8b95e is rgb(232, 185, 94) in RGB and oklch(81.012% 0.12166 82.069) 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 #e8b95e

#e8b95e 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: #e8b95e mixed with white

  1. e8b95e
  2. ebc071
  3. edc782
  4. efce93
  5. f2d6a3
  6. f4ddb2
  7. f6e4c2
  8. f9ead1
  9. fbf1e1
  10. fdf8f0

Darker: #e8b95e mixed with black

  1. e8b95e
  2. caa051
  3. ac8944
  4. 907137
  5. 745b2b
  6. 59461f
  7. 403114
  8. 291e0a
  9. 130d03
  10. 030200

Calmer: #e8b95e with less saturation

  1. e8b95e
  2. e4ba6b
  3. e0bb76
  4. ddbc81
  5. d9bd8b
  6. d5be95
  7. d1bf9e
  8. cdbfa7
  9. c9c0b0
  10. c5c0b8

Questions about #e8b95e

What color is #e8b95e?

#e8b95e is pastel light amber. The closest named color is Chandra Cream. In RGB it is rgb(232, 185, 94), in HSL hsl(39.57, 75%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.012% 0.12166 82.069).

What colors go well with #e8b95e?

The complementary color of #e8b95e is #98c1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffaa75 and #c3c968. The triadic partners are #44d8e2 and #e6a6f0.

Is white or black text more readable on #e8b95e?

Black text reads better on #e8b95e: 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 #e8b95e a warm or cool color?

#e8b95e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 82 degrees, its lightness 81% and its chroma 0.122.