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#efb262 color: Ba-Dum Ching!

#efb262 is rgb(239, 178, 98) in RGB and oklch(80.444% 0.12044 72.098) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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34°
100%

80.4%
0.120
72°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • orange-300
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.87:1Hard to read
Lc -39
Black text
11.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 69

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About #efb262

#efb262 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 80.4% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 72°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.87:1 contrast and black text 11.21:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Ba-Dum Ching! (#edb367). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #efb262 mixed with white

  1. efb262
  2. f1ba74
  3. f3c284
  4. f5ca94
  5. f7d1a4
  6. f8d9b4
  7. fae1c3
  8. fbe8d2
  9. fdf0e1
  10. fef7f0

Darker: #efb262 mixed with black

  1. efb262
  2. d09a54
  3. b18347
  4. 946d3a
  5. 78572d
  6. 5c4321
  7. 422f16
  8. 2a1d0b
  9. 140c03
  10. 030100

Calmer: #efb262 with less saturation

  1. efb262
  2. eab46e
  3. e6b578
  4. e1b782
  5. ddb88c
  6. d8ba95
  7. d3bb9e
  8. cebca6
  9. c9bdaf
  10. c4beb7

Questions about #efb262

What color is #efb262?

#efb262 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Ba-Dum Ching!. In RGB it is rgb(239, 178, 98), in HSL hsl(34.04, 81.5%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.444% 0.12044 72.098).

What colors go well with #efb262?

The complementary color of #efb262 is #84c4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffa480 and #cec260. The triadic partners are #47d7d3 and #d9a8f7.

Is white or black text more readable on #efb262?

Black text reads better on #efb262: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.87:1 and black gives 11.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #efb262 a warm or cool color?

#efb262 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 72 degrees, its lightness 80.4% and its chroma 0.12.