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#e8bd87 color: Bourbon Spice

#e8bd87 is rgb(232, 189, 135) in RGB and oklch(82.397% 0.08568 72.53) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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33°
100%

82.4%
0.086
73°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • orange-300
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.74:1Hard to read
Lc -36
Black text
12.06:1Readable · AA
Lc 72

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About #e8bd87

#e8bd87 is a pastel light amber color. In OKLCH it has 82.4% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 73°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.74:1 contrast and black text 12.06:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Bourbon Spice (#e6be8a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e8bd87 mixed with white

  1. e8bd87
  2. ebc493
  3. edcaa0
  4. efd1ac
  5. f2d8b8
  6. f4dec3
  7. f6e5cf
  8. f9ebdb
  9. fbf2e7
  10. fdf8f3

Darker: #e8bd87 mixed with black

  1. e8bd87
  2. caa475
  3. ac8c63
  4. 907451
  5. 745d41
  6. 594731
  7. 403321
  8. 291f13
  9. 130d06
  10. 030201

Calmer: #e8bd87 with less saturation

  1. e8bd87
  2. e5be8e
  3. e1bf95
  4. dec09b
  5. dac1a1
  6. d7c2a8
  7. d4c2ae
  8. d0c3b4
  9. ccc4ba
  10. c9c5bf

Questions about #e8bd87

What color is #e8bd87?

#e8bd87 is pastel light amber. The closest named color is Bourbon Spice. In RGB it is rgb(232, 189, 135), in HSL hsl(33.4, 67.83%, 71.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.397% 0.08568 72.53).

What colors go well with #e8bd87?

The complementary color of #e8bd87 is #9ec9fc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f6b499 and #d0c886. The triadic partners are #7fd7d4 and #d9b6ee.

Is white or black text more readable on #e8bd87?

Black text reads better on #e8bd87: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.74:1 and black gives 12.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e8bd87 a warm or cool color?

#e8bd87 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 73 degrees, its lightness 82.4% and its chroma 0.086.