#eaa12a color: Orange Sulphur
#eaa12a is rgb(234, 161, 42) in RGB and oklch(76.221% 0.15004 73.632) 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 #eaa12a
#eaa12a is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 76.2% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 74°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.18:1 contrast and black text 9.63:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Orange Sulphur (#e8a320). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #eaa12a mixed with white
Darker: #eaa12a mixed with black
Calmer: #eaa12a with less saturation
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What color is #eaa12a?
#eaa12a is bright light amber. The closest named color is Orange Sulphur. In RGB it is rgb(234, 161, 42), in HSL hsl(37.19, 82.05%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.221% 0.15004 73.632).
What colors go well with #eaa12a?
The complementary color of #eaa12a is #6bb5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff8f5e and #c3b528. The triadic partners are #00cecd and #d493f4.
Is white or black text more readable on #eaa12a?
Black text reads better on #eaa12a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 and black gives 9.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #eaa12a a warm or cool color?
#eaa12a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 74 degrees, its lightness 76.2% and its chroma 0.15.