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#e8bd70 color: Auric Armour Gold

#e8bd70 is rgb(232, 189, 112) in RGB and oklch(82.027% 0.10752 80.93) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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39°
100%

82%
0.108
81°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • orange-300
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.76:1Hard to read
Lc -36
Black text
11.94:1Readable · AA
Lc 72

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About #e8bd70

#e8bd70 is a pastel light amber color. In OKLCH it has 82% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 81°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.76:1 contrast and black text 11.94:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Auric Armour Gold (#e8bc6d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e8bd70 mixed with white

  1. e8bd70
  2. eac480
  3. edca8f
  4. efd19d
  5. f2d8ac
  6. f4deba
  7. f6e5c8
  8. f9ebd6
  9. fbf2e3
  10. fdf9f1

Darker: #e8bd70 mixed with black

  1. e8bd70
  2. caa460
  3. ac8c51
  4. 907443
  5. 745d35
  6. 594727
  7. 40331a
  8. 291f0e
  9. 130d04
  10. 030201

Calmer: #e8bd70 with less saturation

  1. e8bd70
  2. e5be7a
  3. e1bf83
  4. ddc08c
  5. dac095
  6. d6c19d
  7. d3c2a5
  8. cfc3ad
  9. cbc3b5
  10. c8c4bd

Questions about #e8bd70

What color is #e8bd70?

#e8bd70 is pastel light amber. The closest named color is Auric Armour Gold. In RGB it is rgb(232, 189, 112), in HSL hsl(38.5, 72.29%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.027% 0.10752 80.93).

What colors go well with #e8bd70?

The complementary color of #e8bd70 is #9dc5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fcb083 and #c7cb77. The triadic partners are #61d9e1 and #e4adef.

Is white or black text more readable on #e8bd70?

Black text reads better on #e8bd70: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.76:1 and black gives 11.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e8bd70 a warm or cool color?

#e8bd70 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 81 degrees, its lightness 82% and its chroma 0.108.