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#efa960 color: Lion of Menecrates

#efa960 is rgb(239, 169, 96) in RGB and oklch(78.744% 0.12188 65.561) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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31°
100%

78.7%
0.122
66°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • orange-300
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.00:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.51:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #efa960

#efa960 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 78.7% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 66°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2:1 contrast and black text 10.51:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lion of Menecrates (#eeaa66). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #efa960 mixed with white

  1. efa960
  2. f1b272
  3. f3bb82
  4. f5c393
  5. f7cca3
  6. f9d5b2
  7. faddc2
  8. fce6d1
  9. fdeee0
  10. fef7f0

Darker: #efa960 mixed with black

  1. efa960
  2. d09252
  3. b17c45
  4. 946738
  5. 78532c
  6. 5c3f20
  7. 422c15
  8. 2a1b0a
  9. 140a03
  10. 030100

Calmer: #efa960 with less saturation

  1. efa960
  2. eaab6b
  3. e5ad75
  4. e0af7f
  5. dbb188
  6. d5b291
  7. d0b499
  8. cbb6a2
  9. c5b7aa
  10. bfb8b2

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Colors that go with #efa960

Complementary
#efa960#73c1ff
Analogous
#efa960#fd9d83#d1b956
Triadic
#efa960#42d3c5#cda5f8
Split
#efa960#44cdeb#a4b3ff

Questions about #efa960

What color is #efa960?

#efa960 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Lion of Menecrates. In RGB it is rgb(239, 169, 96), in HSL hsl(30.63, 81.71%, 65.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.744% 0.12188 65.561).

What colors go well with #efa960?

The complementary color of #efa960 is #73c1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fd9d83 and #d1b956. The triadic partners are #42d3c5 and #cda5f8.

Is white or black text more readable on #efa960?

Black text reads better on #efa960: white gives a contrast ratio of 2:1 and black gives 10.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #efa960 a warm or cool color?

#efa960 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 66 degrees, its lightness 78.7% and its chroma 0.122.