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#e9a565 color: Apricot Sorbet

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29°
100%

OKLCH

77.4%
0.114
63°
  • ≈ Tan
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • orange-300
  • Black 9%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.09:1 · Below AALc -45
Black text10.03:1 · AALc 63

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About #e9a565

#e9a565 is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.4% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 63°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.09:1 contrast and black text 10.03:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Apricot Sorbet (#e8a760). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e9a565 mixed with white

  1. e9a565
  2. ecae76
  3. eeb786
  4. f1c095
  5. f3c9a4
  6. f6d2b4
  7. f8dbc3
  8. fae4d2
  9. fcede1
  10. fdf6f0

Darker: #e9a565 mixed with black

  1. e9a565
  2. cb8f57
  3. ad7949
  4. 90653c
  5. 74512f
  6. 5a3d22
  7. 412b17
  8. 291a0c
  9. 130a03
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e9a565 with less saturation

  1. e9a565
  2. e4a76f
  3. dfa978
  4. daab80
  5. d5ad88
  6. d0ae90
  7. cbb098
  8. c6b1a0
  9. c0b3a7
  10. bbb4ae