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#e08901 color: Non-Stop Orange

#e08901 is rgb(224, 137, 1) in RGB and oklch(70.561% 0.15649 66.348) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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37°
100%

70.6%
0.156
66°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • yellow-600
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.71:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.75:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #e08901

#e08901 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 66°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.71:1 contrast and black text 7.75:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Non-Stop Orange (#dd8811). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e08901 mixed with white

  1. e08901
  2. e49538
  3. e8a255
  4. ecae6d
  5. efb983
  6. f2c598
  7. f5d1ad
  8. f8dcc2
  9. fbe8d6
  10. fdf4eb

Darker: #e08901 mixed with black

  1. e08901
  2. c37601
  3. a66401
  4. 8a5300
  5. 704200
  6. 563100
  7. 3e2200
  8. 271400
  9. 120700
  10. 020100

Calmer: #e08901 with less saturation

  1. e08901
  2. da8c2c
  3. d48f41
  4. ce9251
  5. c8945f
  6. c2976b
  7. bb9977
  8. b59b82
  9. ae9d8c
  10. a79e96

Questions about #e08901

What color is #e08901?

#e08901 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Non-Stop Orange. In RGB it is rgb(224, 137, 1), in HSL hsl(36.59, 99.11%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.561% 0.15649 66.348).

What colors go well with #e08901?

The complementary color of #e08901 is #3ba7fb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f17857 and #bd9e00. The triadic partners are #00bcae and #b984ec.

Is white or black text more readable on #e08901?

Black text reads better on #e08901: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and black gives 7.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e08901 a warm or cool color?

#e08901 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 66 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.156.