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#efa55c color: Sandy Brown

#efa55c is rgb(239, 165, 92) in RGB and oklch(77.962% 0.12518 63.758) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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100%

78%
0.125
64°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • orange-300
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.06:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #efa55c

#efa55c is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 78% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 64°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.06:1 contrast and black text 10.21:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sandy Brown (#f4a460). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #efa55c mixed with white

  1. efa55c
  2. f1ae6e
  3. f3b780
  4. f5c190
  5. f7caa0
  6. f9d3b0
  7. fadcc0
  8. fce4d0
  9. fdede0
  10. fef6ef

Darker: #efa55c mixed with black

  1. efa55c
  2. d08f4f
  3. b17942
  4. 946536
  5. 78512a
  6. 5c3d1f
  7. 422b14
  8. 2a1a0a
  9. 140a03
  10. 030100

Calmer: #efa55c with less saturation

  1. efa55c
  2. eaa767
  3. e5a972
  4. dfac7c
  5. daad85
  6. d4af8e
  7. cfb197
  8. c9b39f
  9. c3b4a7
  10. bdb6af

Questions about #efa55c

What color is #efa55c?

#efa55c is bright light amber. The closest named color is Sandy Brown. In RGB it is rgb(239, 165, 92), in HSL hsl(29.8, 82.12%, 64.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.962% 0.12518 63.758).

What colors go well with #efa55c?

The complementary color of #efa55c is #6bc0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fc9982 and #d2b54f. The triadic partners are #3ad1c0 and #c8a3f9.

Is white or black text more readable on #efa55c?

Black text reads better on #efa55c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and black gives 10.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #efa55c a warm or cool color?

#efa55c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 64 degrees, its lightness 78% and its chroma 0.125.