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#eaa660 color: Apricot Sorbet

#eaa660 is rgb(234, 166, 96) in RGB and oklch(77.639% 0.11833 65.318) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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77.6%
0.118
65°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • orange-300
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.07:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.12:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #eaa660

#eaa660 is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.6% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 65°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.07:1 contrast and black text 10.12:1, 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: #eaa660 mixed with white

  1. eaa660
  2. edaf71
  3. efb882
  4. f2c192
  5. f4caa2
  6. f6d3b2
  7. f8dcc1
  8. fae5d1
  9. fcede0
  10. fef6f0

Darker: #eaa660 mixed with black

  1. eaa660
  2. cb9052
  3. ae7a45
  4. 916538
  5. 75512c
  6. 5a3e20
  7. 412b15
  8. 291a0a
  9. 130a03
  10. 030100

Calmer: #eaa660 with less saturation

  1. eaa660
  2. e5a86b
  3. e0aa74
  4. dbac7e
  5. d6ae86
  6. d1af8f
  7. ccb197
  8. c7b29f
  9. c1b4a7
  10. bcb5af

Questions about #eaa660

What color is #eaa660?

#eaa660 is soft light amber. The closest named color is Apricot Sorbet. In RGB it is rgb(234, 166, 96), in HSL hsl(30.43, 76.67%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.639% 0.11833 65.318).

What colors go well with #eaa660?

The complementary color of #eaa660 is #72befd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f89a82 and #cdb556. The triadic partners are #45cfc0 and #c8a2f3.

Is white or black text more readable on #eaa660?

Black text reads better on #eaa660: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.07:1 and black gives 10.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #eaa660 a warm or cool color?

#eaa660 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 65 degrees, its lightness 77.6% and its chroma 0.118.