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#eca662 color: Apricot Sorbet

#eca662 is rgb(236, 166, 98) in RGB and oklch(77.887% 0.11847 63.74) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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77.9%
0.118
64°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • orange-300
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.06:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.20:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #eca662

#eca662 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.9% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 64°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.06:1 contrast and black text 10.2:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Apricot Sorbet (#e8a760). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #eca662 mixed with white

  1. eca662
  2. efaf73
  3. f1b884
  4. f3c193
  5. f5caa3
  6. f7d3b3
  7. f9dcc2
  8. fbe5d1
  9. fcede0
  10. fef6f0

Darker: #eca662 mixed with black

  1. eca662
  2. cd9054
  3. af7a47
  4. 92653a
  5. 76512d
  6. 5b3e21
  7. 422b16
  8. 291a0b
  9. 130a03
  10. 030100

Calmer: #eca662 with less saturation

  1. eca662
  2. e7a86c
  3. e2aa76
  4. ddac7f
  5. d8ae88
  6. d3b090
  7. cdb198
  8. c8b3a0
  9. c2b4a8
  10. bdb6af

Questions about #eca662

What color is #eca662?

#eca662 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Apricot Sorbet. In RGB it is rgb(236, 166, 98), in HSL hsl(29.57, 78.41%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.887% 0.11847 63.74).

What colors go well with #eca662?

The complementary color of #eca662 is #70bffd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f99a84 and #d0b557. The triadic partners are #48cfbf and #c7a4f5.

Is white or black text more readable on #eca662?

Black text reads better on #eca662: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and black gives 10.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #eca662 a warm or cool color?

#eca662 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 64 degrees, its lightness 77.9% and its chroma 0.118.