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#e08b01 color: Sumac Dyed

#e08b01 is rgb(224, 139, 1) in RGB and oklch(70.914% 0.15597 67.499) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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37°
100%

70.9%
0.156
67°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • yellow-600
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.67:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #e08b01

#e08b01 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 67°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.86:1, 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: #e08b01 mixed with white

  1. e08b01
  2. e49738
  3. e8a355
  4. ecaf6d
  5. efbb83
  6. f2c698
  7. f5d2ad
  8. f8ddc2
  9. fae8d6
  10. fdf4eb

Darker: #e08b01 mixed with black

  1. e08b01
  2. c37801
  3. a66601
  4. 8a5400
  5. 704300
  6. 563200
  7. 3e2300
  8. 271400
  9. 120700
  10. 020100

Calmer: #e08b01 with less saturation

  1. e08b01
  2. da8e2d
  3. d49142
  4. ce9352
  5. c8965f
  6. c2986c
  7. bc9a78
  8. b59c83
  9. af9e8d
  10. a8a097

Questions about #e08b01

What color is #e08b01?

#e08b01 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Sumac Dyed. In RGB it is rgb(224, 139, 1), in HSL hsl(37.13, 99.11%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.914% 0.15597 67.499).

What colors go well with #e08b01?

The complementary color of #e08b01 is #41a7fd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f17a56 and #bca000. The triadic partners are #00bdb1 and #bc84ec.

Is white or black text more readable on #e08b01?

Black text reads better on #e08b01: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e08b01 a warm or cool color?

#e08b01 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 67 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.156.