#eaa042 color: Gilded Leaves
#eaa042 is rgb(234, 160, 66) in RGB and oklch(76.205% 0.13843 69.111) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- amber-500
- Black 8%
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About #eaa042
#eaa042 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 76.2% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 69°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.19:1 contrast and black text 9.61:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gilded Leaves (#eba13c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #eaa042 mixed with white
Darker: #eaa042 mixed with black
Calmer: #eaa042 with less saturation
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Questions about #eaa042
What color is #eaa042?
#eaa042 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Gilded Leaves. In RGB it is rgb(234, 160, 66), in HSL hsl(33.57, 80%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.205% 0.13843 69.111).
What colors go well with #eaa042?
The complementary color of #eaa042 is #66b8ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fb916d and #c8b339. The triadic partners are #00cdc4 and #cc98f4.
Is white or black text more readable on #eaa042?
Black text reads better on #eaa042: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.19:1 and black gives 9.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #eaa042 a warm or cool color?
#eaa042 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 69 degrees, its lightness 76.2% and its chroma 0.138.