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#e08612 color: Tangerine Haze

#e08612 is rgb(224, 134, 18) in RGB and oklch(70.074% 0.15495 63.66) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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34°
100%

70.1%
0.155
64°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • yellow-600
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.77:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.59:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #e08612

#e08612 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 64°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.77:1 contrast and black text 7.59:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e08612 mixed with white

  1. e08612
  2. e4933c
  3. e89f57
  4. ecab6e
  5. efb884
  6. f3c499
  7. f6d0ae
  8. f8dcc2
  9. fbe7d6
  10. fdf3eb

Darker: #e08612 mixed with black

  1. e08612
  2. c3740e
  3. a6620a
  4. 8a5107
  5. 704004
  6. 563002
  7. 3e2101
  8. 271301
  9. 120600
  10. 020100

Calmer: #e08612 with less saturation

  1. e08612
  2. da8931
  3. d48c44
  4. ce8f53
  5. c89260
  6. c1956b
  7. bb9777
  8. b49981
  9. ad9b8b
  10. a69d95

Questions about #e08612

What color is #e08612?

#e08612 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Tangerine Haze. In RGB it is rgb(224, 134, 18), in HSL hsl(33.79, 85.12%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.074% 0.15495 63.66).

What colors go well with #e08612?

The complementary color of #e08612 is #2fa7f7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ef765b and #bf9b00. The triadic partners are #00bba8 and #b384ec.

Is white or black text more readable on #e08612?

Black text reads better on #e08612: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.77:1 and black gives 7.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e08612 a warm or cool color?

#e08612 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 64 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.155.