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#eaa17c color: Mamey

#eaa17c is rgb(234, 161, 124) in RGB and oklch(77.17% 0.10075 47.652) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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20°
100%

77.2%
0.101
48°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • red-300
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.12:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #eaa17c

#eaa17c is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 77.2% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 48°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.12:1 contrast and black text 9.89:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mamey (#eba180). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #eaa17c mixed with white

  1. eaa17c
  2. edab89
  3. efb496
  4. f2bda3
  5. f4c7b0
  6. f7d0bd
  7. f9daca
  8. fae3d7
  9. fcece5
  10. fef6f2

Darker: #eaa17c mixed with black

  1. eaa17c
  2. cb8b6b
  3. ae765a
  4. 91624a
  5. 754e3b
  6. 5a3c2c
  7. 412a1e
  8. 291911
  9. 130905
  10. 030101

Calmer: #eaa17c with less saturation

  1. eaa17c
  2. e5a382
  3. e0a688
  4. dba88e
  5. d6aa94
  6. d1ac9a
  7. cbae9f
  8. c6afa5
  9. c0b1aa
  10. bab3af

Questions about #eaa17c

What color is #eaa17c?

#eaa17c is soft light orange. The closest named color is Mamey. In RGB it is rgb(234, 161, 124), in HSL hsl(20.18, 72.37%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.17% 0.10075 47.652).

What colors go well with #eaa17c?

The complementary color of #eaa17c is #69c2e7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ee9a9d and #d8ad68. The triadic partners are #6fcaa8 and #b1abf2.

Is white or black text more readable on #eaa17c?

Black text reads better on #eaa17c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.12:1 and black gives 9.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #eaa17c a warm or cool color?

#eaa17c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 48 degrees, its lightness 77.2% and its chroma 0.101.