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#e08515 color: Tangerine Haze

#e08515 is rgb(224, 133, 21) in RGB and oklch(69.911% 0.15469 62.833) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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33°
100%

69.9%
0.155
63°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • yellow-600
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.79:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.54:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #e08515

#e08515 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 63°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.79:1 contrast and black text 7.54:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Tangerine Haze (#de8417). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #e08515 mixed with white

  1. e08515
  2. e4923d
  3. e89e58
  4. ecab6f
  5. efb784
  6. f3c399
  7. f6cfae
  8. f8dbc2
  9. fbe7d6
  10. fdf3eb

Darker: #e08515 mixed with black

  1. e08515
  2. c37311
  3. a6610c
  4. 8a5008
  5. 704005
  6. 563003
  7. 3e2102
  8. 271301
  9. 120600
  10. 020100

Calmer: #e08515 with less saturation

  1. e08515
  2. da8832
  3. d48c44
  4. ce8f53
  5. c79160
  6. c1946b
  7. ba9676
  8. b49881
  9. ad9a8b
  10. a59c95

Questions about #e08515

What color is #e08515?

#e08515 is bright amber. The closest named color is Tangerine Haze. In RGB it is rgb(224, 133, 21), in HSL hsl(33.1, 82.86%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.911% 0.15469 62.833).

What colors go well with #e08515?

The complementary color of #e08515 is #2ba7f6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ee755d and #c09a00. The triadic partners are #00baa6 and #b284ed.

Is white or black text more readable on #e08515?

Black text reads better on #e08515: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 and black gives 7.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e08515 a warm or cool color?

#e08515 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 63 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.155.