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#eaa56d color: Old Plaster

#eaa56d is rgb(234, 165, 109) in RGB and oklch(77.642% 0.1091 59.284) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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27°
100%

77.6%
0.109
59°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • orange-300
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.08:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.10:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #eaa56d

#eaa56d is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 77.6% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 59°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.1:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Old Plaster (#eba770). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #eaa56d mixed with white

  1. eaa56d
  2. edae7c
  3. efb78b
  4. f2c09a
  5. f4c9a8
  6. f6d2b7
  7. f8dbc5
  8. fae4d4
  9. fcede2
  10. fef6f1

Darker: #eaa56d mixed with black

  1. eaa56d
  2. cb8f5e
  3. ae794f
  4. 916541
  5. 755133
  6. 5a3d26
  7. 412b19
  8. 291a0d
  9. 130a04
  10. 030101

Calmer: #eaa56d with less saturation

  1. eaa56d
  2. e5a775
  3. e0a97d
  4. dbab85
  5. d6ad8d
  6. d1af94
  7. ccb09b
  8. c7b2a2
  9. c1b3a9
  10. bcb5af

Questions about #eaa56d

What color is #eaa56d?

#eaa56d is soft light orange. The closest named color is Old Plaster. In RGB it is rgb(234, 165, 109), in HSL hsl(26.88, 74.85%, 67.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.642% 0.1091 59.284).

What colors go well with #eaa56d?

The complementary color of #eaa56d is #70c0f5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f49b8d and #d2b35f. The triadic partners are #5acdb8 and #c0a7f2.

Is white or black text more readable on #eaa56d?

Black text reads better on #eaa56d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and black gives 10.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #eaa56d a warm or cool color?

#eaa56d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 59 degrees, its lightness 77.6% and its chroma 0.109.