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#eaa45c color: Apricot Sorbet

#eaa45c is rgb(234, 164, 92) in RGB and oklch(77.218% 0.12139 65.064) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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77.2%
0.121
65°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • orange-300
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.11:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #eaa45c

#eaa45c is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.2% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 65°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.11:1 contrast and black text 9.96:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Apricot Sorbet (#e8a760). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #eaa45c mixed with white

  1. eaa45c
  2. edad6e
  3. efb77f
  4. f2c090
  5. f4c9a0
  6. f6d2b0
  7. f8dbc0
  8. fae4d0
  9. fceddf
  10. fef6ef

Darker: #eaa45c mixed with black

  1. eaa45c
  2. cb8e4f
  3. ae7942
  4. 916436
  5. 75502a
  6. 5a3d1f
  7. 412b14
  8. 291a0a
  9. 130a03
  10. 030100

Calmer: #eaa45c with less saturation

  1. eaa45c
  2. e5a667
  3. e0a871
  4. dbaa7b
  5. d6ac84
  6. d1ae8d
  7. cbaf95
  8. c6b19d
  9. c0b2a5
  10. bbb3ad

Questions about #eaa45c

What color is #eaa45c?

#eaa45c is bright light amber. The closest named color is Apricot Sorbet. In RGB it is rgb(234, 164, 92), in HSL hsl(30.42, 77.17%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.218% 0.12139 65.064).

What colors go well with #eaa45c?

The complementary color of #eaa45c is #6ebdfd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f8987f and #cdb451. The triadic partners are #3dcebf and #c7a1f3.

Is white or black text more readable on #eaa45c?

Black text reads better on #eaa45c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.11:1 and black gives 9.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #eaa45c a warm or cool color?

#eaa45c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 65 degrees, its lightness 77.2% and its chroma 0.121.