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#eaa139 color: Gilded Leaves

#eaa139 is rgb(234, 161, 57) in RGB and oklch(76.316% 0.14324 71.489) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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35°
100%

76.3%
0.143
71°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • amber-500
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.17:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #eaa139

#eaa139 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 76.3% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 71°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.17:1 contrast and black text 9.66:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Gilded Leaves (#eba13c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #eaa139 mixed with white

  1. eaa139
  2. edab54
  3. efb46a
  4. f2be7e
  5. f4c892
  6. f6d1a4
  7. f8dab7
  8. fae3c9
  9. fceddb
  10. fef6ed

Darker: #eaa139 mixed with black

  1. eaa139
  2. cb8b30
  3. ae7628
  4. 91621f
  5. 754e17
  6. 5a3c10
  7. 412a09
  8. 291904
  9. 130901
  10. 030100

Calmer: #eaa139 with less saturation

  1. eaa139
  2. e5a34c
  3. dfa55b
  4. daa768
  5. d5a974
  6. cfab80
  7. c9ad8b
  8. c4ae95
  9. beaf9f
  10. b8b1a8

Questions about #eaa139

What color is #eaa139?

#eaa139 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Gilded Leaves. In RGB it is rgb(234, 161, 57), in HSL hsl(35.25, 80.82%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.316% 0.14324 71.489).

What colors go well with #eaa139?

The complementary color of #eaa139 is #68b7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fd9167 and #c5b433. The triadic partners are #00cec9 and #d096f4.

Is white or black text more readable on #eaa139?

Black text reads better on #eaa139: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.17:1 and black gives 9.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #eaa139 a warm or cool color?

#eaa139 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 71 degrees, its lightness 76.3% and its chroma 0.143.