#eaad42 color: Brittlebush
#eaad42 is rgb(234, 173, 66) in RGB and oklch(78.631% 0.13917 77.9) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- yellow-500
- Black 8%
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About #eaad42
#eaad42 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 78.6% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 78°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.99:1 contrast and black text 10.55:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Brittlebush (#eaae47). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #eaad42 mixed with white
Darker: #eaad42 mixed with black
Calmer: #eaad42 with less saturation
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Questions about #eaad42
What color is #eaad42?
#eaad42 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Brittlebush. In RGB it is rgb(234, 173, 66), in HSL hsl(38.21, 80%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.631% 0.13917 77.9).
What colors go well with #eaad42?
The complementary color of #eaad42 is #83bbff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff9c66 and #c2c049. The triadic partners are #00d4d9 and #de9cf3.
Is white or black text more readable on #eaad42?
Black text reads better on #eaad42: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.99:1 and black gives 10.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #eaad42 a warm or cool color?
#eaad42 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 78 degrees, its lightness 78.6% and its chroma 0.139.