#e09125 color: Buttercup
#e09125 is rgb(224, 145, 37) in RGB and oklch(72.098% 0.14698 68.299) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- yellow-600
- Black 12%
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About #e09125
#e09125 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 68°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.25:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Buttercup (#da9429). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #e09125 mixed with white
Darker: #e09125 mixed with black
Calmer: #e09125 with less saturation
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Questions about #e09125
What color is #e09125?
#e09125 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Buttercup. In RGB it is rgb(224, 145, 37), in HSL hsl(34.65, 75.1%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.098% 0.14698 68.299).
What colors go well with #e09125?
The complementary color of #e09125 is #50abfc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f1815d and #bda50d. The triadic partners are #00c1b6 and #bf8aeb.
Is white or black text more readable on #e09125?
Black text reads better on #e09125: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e09125 a warm or cool color?
#e09125 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 68 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.147.