#e9aa2e color: Apricot Glazed Chicken
#e9aa2e is rgb(233, 170, 46) in RGB and oklch(77.815% 0.14862 79.129) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- yellow-500
- Black 9%
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About #e9aa2e
#e9aa2e is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.8% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 79°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.05:1 contrast and black text 10.25:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Apricot Glazed Chicken (#eeaa22). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #e9aa2e mixed with white
Darker: #e9aa2e mixed with black
Calmer: #e9aa2e with less saturation
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What color is #e9aa2e?
#e9aa2e is bright light amber. The closest named color is Apricot Glazed Chicken. In RGB it is rgb(233, 170, 46), in HSL hsl(39.79, 80.95%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.815% 0.14862 79.129).
What colors go well with #e9aa2e?
The complementary color of #e9aa2e is #81b7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff975a and #bfbe3a. The triadic partners are #00d2db and #df96f3.
Is white or black text more readable on #e9aa2e?
Black text reads better on #e9aa2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.05:1 and black gives 10.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e9aa2e a warm or cool color?
#e9aa2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 79 degrees, its lightness 77.8% and its chroma 0.149.