#e9c170 color: Sun Salutation
#e9c170 is rgb(233, 193, 112) in RGB and oklch(82.908% 0.10982 83.751) 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%
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About #e9c170
#e9c170 is a pastel light amber color. In OKLCH it has 82.9% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 84°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.7:1 contrast and black text 12.33:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sun Salutation (#e7c26f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #e9c170 mixed with white
Darker: #e9c170 mixed with black
Calmer: #e9c170 with less saturation
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Questions about #e9c170
What color is #e9c170?
#e9c170 is pastel light amber. The closest named color is Sun Salutation. In RGB it is rgb(233, 193, 112), in HSL hsl(40.17, 73.33%, 67.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.908% 0.10982 83.751).
What colors go well with #e9c170?
The complementary color of #e9c170 is #a4c7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb382 and #c6cf7a. The triadic partners are #61dce7 and #eaaff0.
Is white or black text more readable on #e9c170?
Black text reads better on #e9c170: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.7:1 and black gives 12.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e9c170 a warm or cool color?
#e9c170 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 84 degrees, its lightness 82.9% and its chroma 0.11.