#edae42 color: Brittlebush
#edae42 is rgb(237, 174, 66) in RGB and oklch(79.144% 0.14087 77.228) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- yellow-500
- Black 7%
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About #edae42
#edae42 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 79.1% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 77°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.96:1 contrast and black text 10.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Brittlebush (#eaae47). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #edae42 mixed with white
Darker: #edae42 mixed with black
Calmer: #edae42 with less saturation
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Questions about #edae42
What color is #edae42?
#edae42 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Brittlebush. In RGB it is rgb(237, 174, 66), in HSL hsl(37.89, 82.61%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.144% 0.14087 77.228).
What colors go well with #edae42?
The complementary color of #edae42 is #85bdff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff9d68 and #c5c148. The triadic partners are #00d6da and #e09df6.
Is white or black text more readable on #edae42?
Black text reads better on #edae42: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.96:1 and black gives 10.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #edae42 a warm or cool color?
#edae42 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 77 degrees, its lightness 79.1% and its chroma 0.141.