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#efaa5e color: Lion of Menecrates

#efaa5e is rgb(239, 170, 94) in RGB and oklch(78.903% 0.12323 66.991) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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31°
100%

78.9%
0.123
67°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • orange-300
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.98:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.58:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #efaa5e

#efaa5e is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 78.9% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 67°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.98:1 contrast and black text 10.58:1, 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: #efaa5e mixed with white

  1. efaa5e
  2. f1b370
  3. f3bb81
  4. f5c492
  5. f7cda2
  6. f9d5b1
  7. fadec1
  8. fce6d1
  9. fdeee0
  10. fef7f0

Darker: #efaa5e mixed with black

  1. efaa5e
  2. d09351
  3. b17d44
  4. 946837
  5. 78532b
  6. 5c3f1f
  7. 422d14
  8. 2a1b0a
  9. 140b03
  10. 030100

Calmer: #efaa5e with less saturation

  1. efaa5e
  2. eaac69
  3. e5ae74
  4. e0b07e
  5. dbb287
  6. d6b390
  7. d0b599
  8. cbb6a2
  9. c5b8aa
  10. c0b9b2

Questions about #efaa5e

What color is #efaa5e?

#efaa5e is bright light amber. The closest named color is Lion of Menecrates. In RGB it is rgb(239, 170, 94), in HSL hsl(31.45, 81.92%, 65.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.903% 0.12323 66.991).

What colors go well with #efaa5e?

The complementary color of #efaa5e is #75c1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fe9d81 and #d0ba56. The triadic partners are #3fd3c7 and #cfa5f8.

Is white or black text more readable on #efaa5e?

Black text reads better on #efaa5e: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.98:1 and black gives 10.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #efaa5e a warm or cool color?

#efaa5e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 67 degrees, its lightness 78.9% and its chroma 0.123.