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#e08616 color: Tangerine Haze

#e08616 is rgb(224, 134, 22) in RGB and oklch(70.087% 0.15413 63.322) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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33°
100%

70.1%
0.154
63°
  • 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 #e08616

#e08616 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 63°.

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: #e08616 mixed with white

  1. e08616
  2. e4933e
  3. e89f58
  4. ecab6f
  5. efb885
  6. f3c49a
  7. f6d0ae
  8. f8dcc2
  9. fbe7d7
  10. fdf3eb

Darker: #e08616 mixed with black

  1. e08616
  2. c37412
  3. a6620d
  4. 8a5109
  5. 704006
  6. 563003
  7. 3e2102
  8. 271301
  9. 120600
  10. 020100

Calmer: #e08616 with less saturation

  1. e08616
  2. da8933
  3. d48c45
  4. ce8f53
  5. c89260
  6. c1956c
  7. bb9777
  8. b49981
  9. ad9b8b
  10. a69d95

Questions about #e08616

What color is #e08616?

#e08616 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Tangerine Haze. In RGB it is rgb(224, 134, 22), in HSL hsl(33.27, 82.11%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.087% 0.15413 63.322).

What colors go well with #e08616?

The complementary color of #e08616 is #2fa7f6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ee765d and #bf9b00. The triadic partners are #00bba8 and #b384ec.

Is white or black text more readable on #e08616?

Black text reads better on #e08616: 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 #e08616 a warm or cool color?

#e08616 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 63 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.154.