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#efb659 color: Golden Hour

#efb659 is rgb(239, 182, 89) in RGB and oklch(81.095% 0.12802 77.442) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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37°
100%

81.1%
0.128
77°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • orange-300
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.83:1Hard to read
Lc -38
Black text
11.51:1Readable · AA
Lc 70

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About #efb659

#efb659 is a pastel light amber color. In OKLCH it has 81.1% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 77°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.83:1 contrast and black text 11.51:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Golden Hour (#f1b457). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #efb659 mixed with white

  1. efb659
  2. f1be6d
  3. f3c57f
  4. f5cd90
  5. f6d4a0
  6. f8dbb1
  7. fae2c1
  8. fbead0
  9. fcf1e0
  10. fef8ef

Darker: #efb659 mixed with black

  1. efb659
  2. d09e4c
  3. b18640
  4. 946f34
  5. 785928
  6. 5c441d
  7. 423013
  8. 2a1d09
  9. 140c03
  10. 030200

Calmer: #efb659 with less saturation

  1. efb659
  2. ebb867
  3. e6b973
  4. e2ba7e
  5. ddbb89
  6. d9bd93
  7. d4be9d
  8. cfbfa6
  9. cbc0af
  10. c6c0b8

Questions about #efb659

What color is #efb659?

#efb659 is pastel light amber. The closest named color is Golden Hour. In RGB it is rgb(239, 182, 89), in HSL hsl(37.2, 82.42%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.095% 0.12802 77.442).

What colors go well with #efb659?

The complementary color of #efb659 is #90c3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffa777 and #cac75e. The triadic partners are #35dade and #e3a7f7.

Is white or black text more readable on #efb659?

Black text reads better on #efb659: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.83:1 and black gives 11.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #efb659 a warm or cool color?

#efb659 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 77 degrees, its lightness 81.1% and its chroma 0.128.