#eea962 color: Lion of Menecrates
#eea962 is rgb(238, 169, 98) in RGB and oklch(78.66% 0.11968 65.318) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Orange
- orange-300
- Black 7%
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About #eea962
#eea962 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 78.7% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 65°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2:1 contrast and black text 10.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lion of Menecrates (#eeaa66). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #eea962 mixed with white
Darker: #eea962 mixed with black
Calmer: #eea962 with less saturation
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What color is #eea962?
#eea962 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Lion of Menecrates. In RGB it is rgb(238, 169, 98), in HSL hsl(30.43, 80.46%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.66% 0.11968 65.318).
What colors go well with #eea962?
The complementary color of #eea962 is #74c1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fc9d84 and #d1b958. The triadic partners are #47d2c4 and #cca5f7.
Is white or black text more readable on #eea962?
Black text reads better on #eea962: white gives a contrast ratio of 2:1 and black gives 10.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #eea962 a warm or cool color?
#eea962 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 65 degrees, its lightness 78.7% and its chroma 0.12.