#e9b26d color: Evening Sunset
#e9b26d is rgb(233, 178, 109) in RGB and oklch(79.964% 0.10763 71.549) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Tan
- orange-300
- Black 9%
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About #e9b26d
#e9b26d is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 80% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 72°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.9:1 contrast and black text 11.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Evening Sunset (#edb06d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #e9b26d mixed with white
Darker: #e9b26d mixed with black
Calmer: #e9b26d with less saturation
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Questions about #e9b26d
What color is #e9b26d?
#e9b26d is soft light amber. The closest named color is Evening Sunset. In RGB it is rgb(233, 178, 109), in HSL hsl(33.39, 73.81%, 67.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.964% 0.10763 71.549).
What colors go well with #e9b26d?
The complementary color of #e9b26d is #89c2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f9a687 and #ccc06b. The triadic partners are #5bd4cf and #d4aaf0.
Is white or black text more readable on #e9b26d?
Black text reads better on #e9b26d: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.9:1 and black gives 11.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e9b26d a warm or cool color?
#e9b26d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 72 degrees, its lightness 80% and its chroma 0.108.