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#eac145 color: New Yellow

#eac145 is rgb(234, 193, 69) in RGB and oklch(82.54% 0.1447 90.161) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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45°
100%

82.5%
0.145
90°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • amber-400
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.72:1Hard to read
Lc -35
Black text
12.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 73

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About #eac145

#eac145 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82.5% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 90°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.72:1 contrast and black text 12.21:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is New Yellow (#e8c247). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-400.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #eac145 mixed with white

  1. eac145
  2. ecc85e
  3. eece74
  4. f0d487
  5. f3db9a
  6. f5e1ab
  7. f7e7bd
  8. f9edcd
  9. fbf3de
  10. fdf9ef

Darker: #eac145 mixed with black

  1. eac145
  2. cba73b
  3. ae8f31
  4. 917727
  5. 755f1e
  6. 5a4915
  7. 41340c
  8. 292005
  9. 130e02
  10. 030200

Calmer: #eac145 with less saturation

  1. eac145
  2. e6c258
  3. e3c368
  4. dfc377
  5. dcc484
  6. d8c490
  7. d4c59b
  8. d1c5a6
  9. cdc5b1
  10. c9c6bb

Questions about #eac145

What color is #eac145?

#eac145 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is New Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(234, 193, 69), in HSL hsl(45.09, 79.71%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.54% 0.1447 90.161).

What colors go well with #eac145?

The complementary color of #eac145 is #abc3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffae5c and #bad360. The triadic partners are #00defa and #faa2f2.

Is white or black text more readable on #eac145?

Black text reads better on #eac145: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.72:1 and black gives 12.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #eac145 a warm or cool color?

#eac145 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 82.5% and its chroma 0.145.