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#eaae4c color: Brittlebush

#eaae4c is rgb(234, 174, 76) in RGB and oklch(78.91% 0.13296 76.778) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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37°
100%

78.9%
0.133
77°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • orange-300
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.97:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #eaae4c

#eaae4c is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 78.9% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 77°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.97:1 contrast and black text 10.66:1, 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: #eaae4c mixed with white

  1. eaae4c
  2. edb662
  3. efbf76
  4. f1c788
  5. f3cf9a
  6. f6d7ab
  7. f8dfbc
  8. fae7cd
  9. fcefde
  10. fdf7ee

Darker: #eaae4c mixed with black

  1. eaae4c
  2. cb9741
  3. ae8036
  4. 916a2c
  5. 755522
  6. 5a4118
  7. 412e0f
  8. 291c06
  9. 130b02
  10. 030100

Calmer: #eaae4c with less saturation

  1. eaae4c
  2. e5b05b
  3. e1b169
  4. dcb375
  5. d8b480
  6. d3b58a
  7. ceb695
  8. c9b79e
  9. c4b8a8
  10. bfb9b1

Questions about #eaae4c

What color is #eaae4c?

#eaae4c is bright light amber. The closest named color is Brittlebush. In RGB it is rgb(234, 174, 76), in HSL hsl(37.22, 79%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.91% 0.13296 76.778).

What colors go well with #eaae4c?

The complementary color of #eaae4c is #83bcff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff9e6d and #c4c050. The triadic partners are #0fd4d7 and #dc9ff3.

Is white or black text more readable on #eaae4c?

Black text reads better on #eaae4c: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.97:1 and black gives 10.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #eaae4c a warm or cool color?

#eaae4c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 77 degrees, its lightness 78.9% and its chroma 0.133.