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#edb555 color: Goldsmith

#edb555 is rgb(237, 181, 85) in RGB and oklch(80.652% 0.12972 78.525) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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38°
100%

80.7%
0.130
79°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • orange-300
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.85:1Hard to read
Lc -39
Black text
11.34:1Readable · AA
Lc 69

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About #edb555

#edb555 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 80.7% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 79°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.85:1 contrast and black text 11.34:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Goldsmith (#eeb550). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #edb555 mixed with white

  1. edb555
  2. efbd69
  3. f1c47c
  4. f3cc8e
  5. f5d39f
  6. f7dbaf
  7. f9e2bf
  8. fae9cf
  9. fcf1df
  10. fef8ef

Darker: #edb555 mixed with black

  1. edb555
  2. ce9d49
  3. b0863d
  4. 936f31
  5. 775926
  6. 5c441c
  7. 423011
  8. 2a1d08
  9. 140c02
  10. 030200

Calmer: #edb555 with less saturation

  1. edb555
  2. e9b663
  3. e4b870
  4. e0b97b
  5. dbba86
  6. d7bb91
  7. d2bc9b
  8. cebda4
  9. c9beae
  10. c4bfb7

Questions about #edb555

What color is #edb555?

#edb555 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Goldsmith. In RGB it is rgb(237, 181, 85), in HSL hsl(37.89, 80.85%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.652% 0.12972 78.525).

What colors go well with #edb555?

The complementary color of #edb555 is #90c1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffa573 and #c7c65b. The triadic partners are #2dd9df and #e3a4f5.

Is white or black text more readable on #edb555?

Black text reads better on #edb555: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.85:1 and black gives 11.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #edb555 a warm or cool color?

#edb555 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 79 degrees, its lightness 80.7% and its chroma 0.13.