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#ebac3b color: Tonkatsu

#ebac3b is rgb(235, 172, 59) in RGB and oklch(78.495% 0.14351 77.881) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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39°
100%

78.5%
0.144
78°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • yellow-500
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.00:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #ebac3b

#ebac3b is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 78.5% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 78°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2:1 contrast and black text 10.5:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Tonkatsu (#edac36). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #ebac3b mixed with white

  1. ebac3b
  2. edb556
  3. f0bd6c
  4. f2c681
  5. f4ce94
  6. f6d6a6
  7. f8dfb8
  8. fae7ca
  9. fcefdc
  10. fdf7ed

Darker: #ebac3b mixed with black

  1. ebac3b
  2. cc9532
  3. ae7f29
  4. 916921
  5. 755419
  6. 5b4011
  7. 412d09
  8. 291b04
  9. 130b01
  10. 030100

Calmer: #ebac3b with less saturation

  1. ebac3b
  2. e6ae4f
  3. e1af5e
  4. ddb16c
  5. d8b279
  6. d3b485
  7. ceb590
  8. c9b69b
  9. c3b7a5
  10. beb8af

Questions about #ebac3b

What color is #ebac3b?

#ebac3b is bright light amber. The closest named color is Tonkatsu. In RGB it is rgb(235, 172, 59), in HSL hsl(38.52, 81.48%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.495% 0.14351 77.881).

What colors go well with #ebac3b?

The complementary color of #ebac3b is #83baff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff9a63 and #c2bf43. The triadic partners are #00d4da and #df9af4.

Is white or black text more readable on #ebac3b?

Black text reads better on #ebac3b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2:1 and black gives 10.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ebac3b a warm or cool color?

#ebac3b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 78 degrees, its lightness 78.5% and its chroma 0.144.