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#e08e10 color: Sumac Dyed

#e08e10 is rgb(224, 142, 16) in RGB and oklch(71.478% 0.15317 68.494) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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36°
100%

71.5%
0.153
68°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • yellow-600
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.61:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #e08e10

#e08e10 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 71.5% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 68°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.05:1, 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: #e08e10 mixed with white

  1. e08e10
  2. e49a3d
  3. e8a558
  4. ebb16f
  5. efbc85
  6. f2c89a
  7. f5d3af
  8. f8dec3
  9. fae9d7
  10. fdf4eb

Darker: #e08e10 mixed with black

  1. e08e10
  2. c37b0c
  3. a66809
  4. 8a5606
  5. 704404
  6. 563402
  7. 3e2401
  8. 271500
  9. 120700
  10. 020100

Calmer: #e08e10 with less saturation

  1. e08e10
  2. da9132
  3. d59445
  4. cf9655
  5. c99862
  6. c39a6e
  7. bd9c7a
  8. b79e85
  9. b0a08f
  10. aaa199

Questions about #e08e10

What color is #e08e10?

#e08e10 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Sumac Dyed. In RGB it is rgb(224, 142, 16), in HSL hsl(36.35, 86.67%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.478% 0.15317 68.494).

What colors go well with #e08e10?

The complementary color of #e08e10 is #49a9fd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f27d57 and #bca300. The triadic partners are #00bfb4 and #be86eb.

Is white or black text more readable on #e08e10?

Black text reads better on #e08e10: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e08e10 a warm or cool color?

#e08e10 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 68 degrees, its lightness 71.5% and its chroma 0.153.