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#ebb146 color: Mì Chéng Honey

#ebb146 is rgb(235, 177, 70) in RGB and oklch(79.533% 0.13804 79.458) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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39°
100%

79.5%
0.138
79°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • yellow-500
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.92:1Hard to read
Lc -41
Black text
10.91:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #ebb146

#ebb146 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 79.5% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 79°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.92:1 contrast and black text 10.91:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mì Chéng Honey (#e8af45). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #ebb146 mixed with white

  1. ebb146
  2. edb95e
  3. f0c173
  4. f2c986
  5. f4d198
  6. f6d9aa
  7. f8e1bb
  8. fae8cc
  9. fcf0dd
  10. fdf7ee

Darker: #ebb146 mixed with black

  1. ebb146
  2. cc993c
  3. ae8332
  4. 916c28
  5. 75571e
  6. 5b4215
  7. 412f0d
  8. 291c05
  9. 130c02
  10. 030100

Calmer: #ebb146 with less saturation

  1. ebb146
  2. e7b357
  3. e2b466
  4. ddb573
  5. d9b77f
  6. d4b88a
  7. cfb995
  8. cbba9f
  9. c6bba9
  10. c1bbb3

Questions about #ebb146

What color is #ebb146?

#ebb146 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Mì Chéng Honey. In RGB it is rgb(235, 177, 70), in HSL hsl(38.91, 80.49%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.533% 0.13804 79.458).

What colors go well with #ebb146?

The complementary color of #ebb146 is #8bbdff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffa068 and #c3c34f. The triadic partners are #00d6de and #e39ef4.

Is white or black text more readable on #ebb146?

Black text reads better on #ebb146: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.92:1 and black gives 10.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ebb146 a warm or cool color?

#ebb146 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 79 degrees, its lightness 79.5% and its chroma 0.138.