#e9bc61 color: Chandra Cream
#e9bc61 is rgb(233, 188, 97) in RGB and oklch(81.733% 0.12083 83.184) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
- Light
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- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Amber
- orange-300
- Black 9%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #e9bc61
#e9bc61 is a pastel light amber color. In OKLCH it has 81.7% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 83°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.78:1 contrast and black text 11.83:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Chandra Cream (#ecba5d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #e9bc61 mixed with white
Darker: #e9bc61 mixed with black
Calmer: #e9bc61 with less saturation
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Questions about #e9bc61
What color is #e9bc61?
#e9bc61 is pastel light amber. The closest named color is Chandra Cream. In RGB it is rgb(233, 188, 97), in HSL hsl(40.15, 75.56%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.733% 0.12083 83.184).
What colors go well with #e9bc61?
The complementary color of #e9bc61 is #9dc3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffad77 and #c3cc6c. The triadic partners are #4adae6 and #e9a8f0.
Is white or black text more readable on #e9bc61?
Black text reads better on #e9bc61: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.78:1 and black gives 11.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e9bc61 a warm or cool color?
#e9bc61 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 83 degrees, its lightness 81.7% and its chroma 0.121.