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#eaae4e color: Brittlebush

#eaae4e is rgb(234, 174, 78) in RGB and oklch(78.93% 0.1316 76.373) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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37°
100%

78.9%
0.132
76°
  • 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 #eaae4e

#eaae4e is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 78.9% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 76°.

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: #eaae4e mixed with white

  1. eaae4e
  2. edb664
  3. efbf77
  4. f1c789
  5. f3cf9b
  6. f6d7ac
  7. f8dfbd
  8. fae7cd
  9. fcefde
  10. fdf7ef

Darker: #eaae4e mixed with black

  1. eaae4e
  2. cb9743
  3. ae8038
  4. 916a2d
  5. 755523
  6. 5a4119
  7. 412e0f
  8. 291c07
  9. 130b02
  10. 030100

Calmer: #eaae4e with less saturation

  1. eaae4e
  2. e5b05d
  3. e1b16a
  4. dcb376
  5. d8b481
  6. d3b58b
  7. ceb695
  8. c9b79f
  9. c4b8a8
  10. bfb9b1

Questions about #eaae4e

What color is #eaae4e?

#eaae4e is bright light amber. The closest named color is Brittlebush. In RGB it is rgb(234, 174, 78), in HSL hsl(36.92, 78.79%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.93% 0.1316 76.373).

What colors go well with #eaae4e?

The complementary color of #eaae4e is #82bdff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff9e6f and #c5c052. The triadic partners are #19d4d6 and #dc9ff3.

Is white or black text more readable on #eaae4e?

Black text reads better on #eaae4e: 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 #eaae4e a warm or cool color?

#eaae4e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 76 degrees, its lightness 78.9% and its chroma 0.132.