#edaa38 color: Whisky Sour
#edaa38 is rgb(237, 170, 56) in RGB and oklch(78.317% 0.14584 76.174) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- amber-500
- Black 7%
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About #edaa38
#edaa38 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 78.3% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 76°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.02:1 contrast and black text 10.41:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Whisky Sour (#eeaa33). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #edaa38 mixed with white
Darker: #edaa38 mixed with black
Calmer: #edaa38 with less saturation
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Questions about #edaa38
What color is #edaa38?
#edaa38 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Whisky Sour. In RGB it is rgb(237, 170, 56), in HSL hsl(37.79, 83.41%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.317% 0.14584 76.174).
What colors go well with #edaa38?
The complementary color of #edaa38 is #7ebbff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff9863 and #c5be3c. The triadic partners are #00d4d7 and #dd9af7.
Is white or black text more readable on #edaa38?
Black text reads better on #edaa38: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.02:1 and black gives 10.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #edaa38 a warm or cool color?
#edaa38 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 76 degrees, its lightness 78.3% and its chroma 0.146.