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#e08f2a color: Soft Pumpkin

#e08f2a is rgb(224, 143, 42) in RGB and oklch(71.767% 0.14548 66.317) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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33°
100%

71.8%
0.145
66°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • yellow-600
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.58:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.13:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #e08f2a

#e08f2a is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 66°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.13:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Soft Pumpkin (#dc8e31). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e08f2a mixed with white

  1. e08f2a
  2. e49b48
  3. e8a660
  4. ebb176
  5. efbd8a
  6. f2c89e
  7. f5d3b2
  8. f8dec5
  9. fae9d8
  10. fdf4ec

Darker: #e08f2a mixed with black

  1. e08f2a
  2. c37c23
  3. a6691c
  4. 8a5716
  5. 704510
  6. 56340a
  7. 3e2405
  8. 271502
  9. 120701
  10. 020100

Calmer: #e08f2a with less saturation

  1. e08f2a
  2. da923f
  3. d5944e
  4. cf975c
  5. c99968
  6. c39b73
  7. bd9d7d
  8. b79f87
  9. b1a191
  10. aaa29b

Questions about #e08f2a

What color is #e08f2a?

#e08f2a is bright light amber. The closest named color is Soft Pumpkin. In RGB it is rgb(224, 143, 42), in HSL hsl(33.3, 74.59%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.767% 0.14548 66.317).

What colors go well with #e08f2a?

The complementary color of #e08f2a is #4aabf9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f07f61 and #bfa20d. The triadic partners are #00c0b2 and #bb8aeb.

Is white or black text more readable on #e08f2a?

Black text reads better on #e08f2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e08f2a a warm or cool color?

#e08f2a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 66 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.145.