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#eac375 color: Golden Thread

#eac375 is rgb(234, 195, 117) in RGB and oklch(83.468% 0.10653 83.607) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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40°
100%

83.5%
0.107
84°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Peach
  • orange-300
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.67:1Hard to read
Lc -33
Black text
12.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 74

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About #eac375

#eac375 is a pastel light amber color. In OKLCH it has 83.5% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 84°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.67:1 contrast and black text 12.56:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Golden Thread (#e8c47a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #eac375 mixed with white

  1. eac375
  2. ecc984
  3. eecf93
  4. f1d5a1
  5. f3dbae
  6. f5e1bc
  7. f7e7ca
  8. f9edd7
  9. fbf3e4
  10. fdf9f2

Darker: #eac375 mixed with black

  1. eac375
  2. cba965
  3. ae9055
  4. 917846
  5. 756037
  6. 5a4a29
  7. 41341c
  8. 29200f
  9. 130e05
  10. 030201

Calmer: #eac375 with less saturation

  1. eac375
  2. e7c47f
  3. e3c588
  4. e0c591
  5. ddc69a
  6. dac6a2
  7. d6c7aa
  8. d3c8b2
  9. cfc8ba
  10. ccc8c1

Questions about #eac375

What color is #eac375?

#eac375 is pastel light amber. The closest named color is Golden Thread. In RGB it is rgb(234, 195, 117), in HSL hsl(40, 73.58%, 68.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.468% 0.10653 83.607).

What colors go well with #eac375?

The complementary color of #eac375 is #a6c9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb686 and #c8d17e. The triadic partners are #68dde8 and #ebb1f1.

Is white or black text more readable on #eac375?

Black text reads better on #eac375: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.67:1 and black gives 12.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #eac375 a warm or cool color?

#eac375 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 84 degrees, its lightness 83.5% and its chroma 0.107.