#e9ab56 color: Optimist Gold
#e9ab56 is rgb(233, 171, 86) in RGB and oklch(78.34% 0.12492 72.766) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- orange-300
- Black 9%
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About #e9ab56
#e9ab56 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 78.3% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 73°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.01:1 contrast and black text 10.42:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Optimist Gold (#e9ab51). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #e9ab56 mixed with white
Darker: #e9ab56 mixed with black
Calmer: #e9ab56 with less saturation
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What color is #e9ab56?
#e9ab56 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Optimist Gold. In RGB it is rgb(233, 171, 86), in HSL hsl(34.69, 76.96%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.34% 0.12492 72.766).
What colors go well with #e9ab56?
The complementary color of #e9ab56 is #7cbdff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fb9d76 and #c7bc55. The triadic partners are #32d1ce and #d4a0f2.
Is white or black text more readable on #e9ab56?
Black text reads better on #e9ab56: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.01:1 and black gives 10.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e9ab56 a warm or cool color?
#e9ab56 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 73 degrees, its lightness 78.3% and its chroma 0.125.