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#e08c2c color: Sumac Dyed

#e08c2c is rgb(224, 140, 44) in RGB and oklch(71.245% 0.14543 64.086) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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32°
100%

71.2%
0.145
64°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • yellow-600
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.64:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #e08c2c

#e08c2c is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 64°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.96:1, 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: #e08c2c mixed with white

  1. e08c2c
  2. e49849
  3. e8a461
  4. ecaf76
  5. efbb8b
  6. f2c69e
  7. f5d2b2
  8. f8ddc5
  9. fbe8d8
  10. fdf4ec

Darker: #e08c2c mixed with black

  1. e08c2c
  2. c37925
  3. a6671e
  4. 8a5517
  5. 704311
  6. 56330a
  7. 3e2305
  8. 271402
  9. 120701
  10. 020100

Calmer: #e08c2c with less saturation

  1. e08c2c
  2. da8f3f
  3. d5924f
  4. cf945c
  5. c99767
  6. c39972
  7. bd9b7d
  8. b69d86
  9. b09f90
  10. a9a199

Questions about #e08c2c

What color is #e08c2c?

#e08c2c is bright light amber. The closest named color is Sumac Dyed. In RGB it is rgb(224, 140, 44), in HSL hsl(32, 74.38%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.245% 0.14543 64.086).

What colors go well with #e08c2c?

The complementary color of #e08c2c is #42aaf6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ee7d63 and #c09f04. The triadic partners are #00bfad and #b689eb.

Is white or black text more readable on #e08c2c?

Black text reads better on #e08c2c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e08c2c a warm or cool color?

#e08c2c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 64 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.145.