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#eaaa4f color: Optimist Gold

#eaaa4f is rgb(234, 170, 79) in RGB and oklch(78.184% 0.13037 73.273) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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35°
100%

78.2%
0.130
73°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • orange-300
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.03:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.36:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #eaaa4f

#eaaa4f is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 78.2% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 73°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.03:1 contrast and black text 10.36:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Optimist Gold (#e9ab51). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #eaaa4f mixed with white

  1. eaaa4f
  2. edb364
  3. efbb77
  4. f1c489
  5. f4cd9b
  6. f6d5ac
  7. f8debd
  8. fae6cd
  9. fceede
  10. fdf7ee

Darker: #eaaa4f mixed with black

  1. eaaa4f
  2. cb9344
  3. ae7d38
  4. 91682e
  5. 755323
  6. 5a3f19
  7. 412d10
  8. 291b07
  9. 130b02
  10. 030100

Calmer: #eaaa4f with less saturation

  1. eaaa4f
  2. e5ac5d
  3. e1ae6a
  4. dcaf75
  5. d7b180
  6. d2b28a
  7. cdb394
  8. c8b59d
  9. c2b6a6
  10. bdb7af

Questions about #eaaa4f

What color is #eaaa4f?

#eaaa4f is bright light amber. The closest named color is Optimist Gold. In RGB it is rgb(234, 170, 79), in HSL hsl(35.23, 78.68%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.184% 0.13037 73.273).

What colors go well with #eaaa4f?

The complementary color of #eaaa4f is #7abcff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fd9b72 and #c7bb4e. The triadic partners are #1cd2cf and #d59ef3.

Is white or black text more readable on #eaaa4f?

Black text reads better on #eaaa4f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.03:1 and black gives 10.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #eaaa4f a warm or cool color?

#eaaa4f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 73 degrees, its lightness 78.2% and its chroma 0.13.