#efa231 color: Gilded Leaves
#efa231 is rgb(239, 162, 49) in RGB and oklch(77.019% 0.1501 71.35) 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 6%
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About #efa231
#efa231 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 71°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.12:1 contrast and black text 9.88:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gilded Leaves (#eba13c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #efa231 mixed with white
Darker: #efa231 mixed with black
Calmer: #efa231 with less saturation
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Questions about #efa231
What color is #efa231?
#efa231 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Gilded Leaves. In RGB it is rgb(239, 162, 49), in HSL hsl(35.68, 85.59%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.019% 0.1501 71.35).
What colors go well with #efa231?
The complementary color of #efa231 is #6ab9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff9165 and #c9b629. The triadic partners are #00d1cc and #d397fa.
Is white or black text more readable on #efa231?
Black text reads better on #efa231: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.12:1 and black gives 9.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #efa231 a warm or cool color?
#efa231 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 71 degrees, its lightness 77% and its chroma 0.15.