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#eeae68 color: Evening Sunset

#eeae68 is rgb(238, 174, 104) in RGB and oklch(79.667% 0.11493 67.359) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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31°
100%

79.7%
0.115
67°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • orange-300
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.93:1Hard to read
Lc -41
Black text
10.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #eeae68

#eeae68 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 79.7% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 67°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.93:1 contrast and black text 10.89:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Evening Sunset (#edb06d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #eeae68 mixed with white

  1. eeae68
  2. f0b678
  3. f2bf88
  4. f4c798
  5. f6cfa7
  6. f8d7b6
  7. fadfc4
  8. fbe7d3
  9. fdefe2
  10. fef7f0

Darker: #eeae68 mixed with black

  1. eeae68
  2. cf9759
  3. b1804b
  4. 936a3e
  5. 775530
  6. 5c4124
  7. 422e18
  8. 2a1c0c
  9. 140b04
  10. 030100

Calmer: #eeae68 with less saturation

  1. eeae68
  2. e9b072
  3. e5b27c
  4. e0b385
  5. dbb58d
  6. d6b696
  7. d1b89e
  8. ccb9a6
  9. c7baad
  10. c2bbb5

Questions about #eeae68

What color is #eeae68?

#eeae68 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Evening Sunset. In RGB it is rgb(238, 174, 104), in HSL hsl(31.34, 79.76%, 67.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.667% 0.11493 67.359).

What colors go well with #eeae68?

The complementary color of #eeae68 is #7ec3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fda287 and #d1bd61. The triadic partners are #51d4c9 and #d0a9f6.

Is white or black text more readable on #eeae68?

Black text reads better on #eeae68: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.93:1 and black gives 10.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #eeae68 a warm or cool color?

#eeae68 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 67 degrees, its lightness 79.7% and its chroma 0.115.