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#eaac4c color: Optimist Gold

#eaac4c is rgb(234, 172, 76) in RGB and oklch(78.531% 0.13263 75.365) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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36°
100%

78.5%
0.133
75°
  • 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 #eaac4c

#eaac4c is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 78.5% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 75°.

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

More light amber colors

Lighter: #eaac4c mixed with white

  1. eaac4c
  2. edb562
  3. efbd76
  4. f1c688
  5. f4ce9a
  6. f6d6ab
  7. f8debc
  8. fae7cd
  9. fcefde
  10. fdf7ee

Darker: #eaac4c mixed with black

  1. eaac4c
  2. cb9541
  3. ae7f36
  4. 91692c
  5. 755422
  6. 5a4018
  7. 412d0f
  8. 291b06
  9. 130b02
  10. 030100

Calmer: #eaac4c with less saturation

  1. eaac4c
  2. e5ae5b
  3. e1af68
  4. dcb174
  5. d7b27f
  6. d2b48a
  7. cdb594
  8. c8b69d
  9. c3b7a7
  10. beb8b0

Questions about #eaac4c

What color is #eaac4c?

#eaac4c is bright light amber. The closest named color is Optimist Gold. In RGB it is rgb(234, 172, 76), in HSL hsl(36.46, 79%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.531% 0.13263 75.365).

What colors go well with #eaac4c?

The complementary color of #eaac4c is #7ebcff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff9c6e and #c5be4e. The triadic partners are #0ed3d4 and #d99ef3.

Is white or black text more readable on #eaac4c?

Black text reads better on #eaac4c: 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 #eaac4c a warm or cool color?

#eaac4c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 75 degrees, its lightness 78.5% and its chroma 0.133.