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#eaac4a color: Brittlebush

#eaac4a is rgb(234, 172, 74) in RGB and oklch(78.512% 0.13396 75.771) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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37°
100%

78.5%
0.134
76°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • orange-300
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.00:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #eaac4a

#eaac4a is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 78.5% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 76°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2:1 contrast and black text 10.5:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Brittlebush (#eaae47). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #eaac4a mixed with white

  1. eaac4a
  2. edb560
  3. efbd74
  4. f1c687
  5. f4ce99
  6. f6d6ab
  7. f8debc
  8. fae7cd
  9. fcefdd
  10. fdf7ee

Darker: #eaac4a mixed with black

  1. eaac4a
  2. cb953f
  3. ae7f35
  4. 91692a
  5. 755420
  6. 5a4017
  7. 412d0e
  8. 291b06
  9. 130b02
  10. 030100

Calmer: #eaac4a with less saturation

  1. eaac4a
  2. e5ae59
  3. e1af67
  4. dcb173
  5. d7b27e
  6. d2b489
  7. cdb593
  8. c8b69d
  9. c3b7a6
  10. beb8b0

Questions about #eaac4a

What color is #eaac4a?

#eaac4a is bright light amber. The closest named color is Brittlebush. In RGB it is rgb(234, 172, 74), in HSL hsl(36.75, 79.21%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.512% 0.13396 75.771).

What colors go well with #eaac4a?

The complementary color of #eaac4a is #7ebcff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff9c6d and #c5be4d. The triadic partners are #00d3d5 and #da9ef3.

Is white or black text more readable on #eaac4a?

Black text reads better on #eaac4a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2:1 and black gives 10.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #eaac4a a warm or cool color?

#eaac4a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 76 degrees, its lightness 78.5% and its chroma 0.134.