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#e08520 color: Tangerine Haze

#e08520 is rgb(224, 133, 32) in RGB and oklch(69.955% 0.15191 61.621) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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32°
100%

70%
0.152
62°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • amber-600
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.78:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.55:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #e08520

#e08520 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 62°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.78:1 contrast and black text 7.55:1, so black text reads better.

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

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #e08520 mixed with white

  1. e08520
  2. e49242
  3. e89e5b
  4. ecab71
  5. efb787
  6. f3c39b
  7. f6cfaf
  8. f8dbc3
  9. fbe7d7
  10. fdf3eb

Darker: #e08520 mixed with black

  1. e08520
  2. c3731a
  3. a66115
  4. 8a500f
  5. 70400a
  6. 563006
  7. 3e2103
  8. 271301
  9. 120600
  10. 020100

Calmer: #e08520 with less saturation

  1. e08520
  2. da8837
  3. d48c48
  4. ce8f56
  5. c79162
  6. c1946d
  7. ba9678
  8. b49882
  9. ad9a8c
  10. a69c95

Questions about #e08520

What color is #e08520?

#e08520 is bright amber. The closest named color is Tangerine Haze. In RGB it is rgb(224, 133, 32), in HSL hsl(31.56, 75.59%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.955% 0.15191 61.621).

What colors go well with #e08520?

The complementary color of #e08520 is #2aa8f3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ed7660 and #c19900. The triadic partners are #00bba4 and #b085ec.

Is white or black text more readable on #e08520?

Black text reads better on #e08520: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.78:1 and black gives 7.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e08520 a warm or cool color?

#e08520 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 62 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.152.