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#e09100 color: Beige Red

#e09100 is rgb(224, 145, 0) in RGB and oklch(71.987% 0.15498 71.038) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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39°
100%

72%
0.155
71°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • yellow-600
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.55:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.22:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #e09100

#e09100 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 71°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.22:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Beige Red (#de9408). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e09100 mixed with white

  1. e09100
  2. e49d39
  3. e8a856
  4. ebb36e
  5. efbe84
  6. f2c999
  7. f5d4ae
  8. f8dfc2
  9. faead7
  10. fdf4eb

Darker: #e09100 mixed with black

  1. e09100
  2. c37d00
  3. a66a00
  4. 8a5800
  5. 704600
  6. 563500
  7. 3e2500
  8. 271500
  9. 120700
  10. 020100

Calmer: #e09100 with less saturation

  1. e09100
  2. da942e
  3. d59643
  4. cf9953
  5. c99b61
  6. c49d6e
  7. be9f7a
  8. b8a085
  9. b1a290
  10. aba39a

Questions about #e09100

What color is #e09100?

#e09100 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Beige Red. In RGB it is rgb(224, 145, 0), in HSL hsl(38.84, 100%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.987% 0.15498 71.038).

What colors go well with #e09100?

The complementary color of #e09100 is #51a9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f47f52 and #baa600. The triadic partners are #00c0ba and #c486eb.

Is white or black text more readable on #e09100?

Black text reads better on #e09100: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e09100 a warm or cool color?

#e09100 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 71 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.155.