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#eaac38 color: Tonkatsu

#eaac38 is rgb(234, 172, 56) in RGB and oklch(78.366% 0.14463 78.734) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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39°
100%

78.4%
0.145
79°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • yellow-500
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.01:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.46:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #eaac38

#eaac38 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 78.4% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 79°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.01:1 contrast and black text 10.46:1, 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: #eaac38 mixed with white

  1. eaac38
  2. edb554
  3. efbd6b
  4. f1c67f
  5. f4ce93
  6. f6d6a6
  7. f8dfb8
  8. fae7ca
  9. fcefdc
  10. fdf7ed

Darker: #eaac38 mixed with black

  1. eaac38
  2. cb952f
  3. ae7f27
  4. 91691f
  5. 755417
  6. 5a400f
  7. 412d08
  8. 291b04
  9. 130b01
  10. 030100

Calmer: #eaac38 with less saturation

  1. eaac38
  2. e5ae4c
  3. e1af5d
  4. dcb16b
  5. d7b278
  6. d2b484
  7. cdb58f
  8. c8b69a
  9. c3b7a4
  10. beb8ae

Questions about #eaac38

What color is #eaac38?

#eaac38 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Tonkatsu. In RGB it is rgb(234, 172, 56), in HSL hsl(39.1, 80.91%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.366% 0.14463 78.734).

What colors go well with #eaac38?

The complementary color of #eaac38 is #83baff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff9a60 and #c1bf42. The triadic partners are #00d4db and #e099f3.

Is white or black text more readable on #eaac38?

Black text reads better on #eaac38: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.01:1 and black gives 10.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #eaac38 a warm or cool color?

#eaac38 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 79 degrees, its lightness 78.4% and its chroma 0.145.