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#eaab37 color: Tonkatsu

#eaab37 is rgb(234, 171, 55) in RGB and oklch(78.169% 0.14497 78.234) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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39°
100%

78.2%
0.145
78°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • yellow-500
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.02:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #eaab37

#eaab37 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 78.2% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 78°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.02:1 contrast and black text 10.38:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Tonkatsu (#edac36). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #eaab37 mixed with white

  1. eaab37
  2. edb453
  3. efbc6a
  4. f1c57f
  5. f4ce92
  6. f6d6a5
  7. f8deb7
  8. fae7ca
  9. fcefdb
  10. fdf7ed

Darker: #eaab37 mixed with black

  1. eaab37
  2. cb942e
  3. ae7e26
  4. 91681e
  5. 755416
  6. 5a400f
  7. 412d08
  8. 291b03
  9. 130b01
  10. 030100

Calmer: #eaab37 with less saturation

  1. eaab37
  2. e5ad4c
  3. e0ae5c
  4. dcb06a
  5. d7b177
  6. d2b383
  7. cdb48e
  8. c7b599
  9. c2b6a4
  10. bdb7ae

Questions about #eaab37

What color is #eaab37?

#eaab37 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Tonkatsu. In RGB it is rgb(234, 171, 55), in HSL hsl(38.88, 81%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.169% 0.14497 78.234).

What colors go well with #eaab37?

The complementary color of #eaab37 is #81b9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff9960 and #c1be40. The triadic partners are #00d3da and #df99f3.

Is white or black text more readable on #eaab37?

Black text reads better on #eaab37: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.02:1 and black gives 10.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #eaab37 a warm or cool color?

#eaab37 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 78 degrees, its lightness 78.2% and its chroma 0.145.