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#e08820 color: Sumac Dyed

#e08820 is rgb(224, 136, 32) in RGB and oklch(70.475% 0.15086 63.409) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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33°
100%

70.5%
0.151
63°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • yellow-600
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.72:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.71:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #e08820

#e08820 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 63°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.72:1 contrast and black text 7.71:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sumac Dyed (#e08a1e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e08820 mixed with white

  1. e08820
  2. e49442
  3. e8a15b
  4. ecad72
  5. efb987
  6. f2c59b
  7. f5d0b0
  8. f8dcc3
  9. fbe8d7
  10. fdf3eb

Darker: #e08820 mixed with black

  1. e08820
  2. c3751a
  3. a66315
  4. 8a520f
  5. 70410a
  6. 563106
  7. 3e2203
  8. 271301
  9. 120600
  10. 020100

Calmer: #e08820 with less saturation

  1. e08820
  2. da8b38
  3. d48e49
  4. ce9156
  5. c89463
  6. c2966e
  7. bb9879
  8. b59a83
  9. ae9c8d
  10. a79e96

Questions about #e08820

What color is #e08820?

#e08820 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Sumac Dyed. In RGB it is rgb(224, 136, 32), in HSL hsl(32.5, 75.59%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.475% 0.15086 63.409).

What colors go well with #e08820?

The complementary color of #e08820 is #36a8f6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ee785f and #c09c00. The triadic partners are #00bca9 and #b486ec.

Is white or black text more readable on #e08820?

Black text reads better on #e08820: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and black gives 7.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e08820 a warm or cool color?

#e08820 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 63 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.151.