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#eaac0a color: Yellow of Izamal

#eaac0a is rgb(234, 172, 10) in RGB and oklch(78.181% 0.15958 82.167) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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43°
100%

78.2%
0.160
82°
  • 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 -43
Black text
10.40:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #eaac0a

#eaac0a is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 78.2% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 82°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.02:1 contrast and black text 10.4:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Yellow of Izamal (#eaad04). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #eaac0a mixed with white

  1. eaac0a
  2. ecb540
  3. efbd5c
  4. f1c674
  5. f3ce8a
  6. f6d79f
  7. f8dfb2
  8. fae7c6
  9. fbefd9
  10. fdf7ec

Darker: #eaac0a mixed with black

  1. eaac0a
  2. cb9507
  3. ae7f05
  4. 916903
  5. 755402
  6. 5a4001
  7. 412d01
  8. 291b00
  9. 130b00
  10. 030100

Calmer: #eaac0a with less saturation

  1. eaac0a
  2. e5ae37
  3. e0af4d
  4. dbb15f
  5. d7b26f
  6. d2b47d
  7. ccb58a
  8. c7b696
  9. c2b6a1
  10. bdb7ad

Questions about #eaac0a

What color is #eaac0a?

#eaac0a is bright light amber. The closest named color is Yellow of Izamal. In RGB it is rgb(234, 172, 10), in HSL hsl(43.39, 91.8%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.181% 0.15958 82.167).

What colors go well with #eaac0a?

The complementary color of #eaac0a is #89b7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff974c and #bbc12e. The triadic partners are #00d3e2 and #e793f4.

Is white or black text more readable on #eaac0a?

Black text reads better on #eaac0a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.02:1 and black gives 10.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #eaac0a a warm or cool color?

#eaac0a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 82 degrees, its lightness 78.2% and its chroma 0.16.