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#eaaa4c color: Optimist Gold

#eaaa4c is rgb(234, 170, 76) in RGB and oklch(78.154% 0.13239 73.943) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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36°
100%

78.2%
0.132
74°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • amber-500
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.03:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.35:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #eaaa4c

#eaaa4c is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 78.2% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 74°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.03:1 contrast and black text 10.35:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Optimist Gold (#e9ab51). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #eaaa4c mixed with white

  1. eaaa4c
  2. edb362
  3. efbc75
  4. f1c488
  5. f4cd9a
  6. f6d5ab
  7. f8debc
  8. fae6cd
  9. fceede
  10. fdf7ee

Darker: #eaaa4c mixed with black

  1. eaaa4c
  2. cb9341
  3. ae7d36
  4. 91682c
  5. 755322
  6. 5a3f18
  7. 412d0f
  8. 291b06
  9. 130b02
  10. 030100

Calmer: #eaaa4c with less saturation

  1. eaaa4c
  2. e5ac5b
  3. e0ae68
  4. dcaf74
  5. d7b17f
  6. d2b289
  7. cdb393
  8. c8b59c
  9. c2b6a6
  10. bdb7af

Questions about #eaaa4c

What color is #eaaa4c?

#eaaa4c is bright light amber. The closest named color is Optimist Gold. In RGB it is rgb(234, 170, 76), in HSL hsl(35.7, 79%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.154% 0.13239 73.943).

What colors go well with #eaaa4c?

The complementary color of #eaaa4c is #7abbff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fe9b6f and #c6bc4c. The triadic partners are #0dd2d0 and #d79ef3.

Is white or black text more readable on #eaaa4c?

Black text reads better on #eaaa4c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.03:1 and black gives 10.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #eaaa4c a warm or cool color?

#eaaa4c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 74 degrees, its lightness 78.2% and its chroma 0.132.