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#e09146 color: Orange Drop

#e09146 is rgb(224, 145, 70) in RGB and oklch(72.354% 0.13122 61.545) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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29°
100%

72.4%
0.131
62°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • orange-400
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.53:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.31:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #e09146

#e09146 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 62°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.31:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Orange Drop (#e18e3f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e09146 mixed with white

  1. e09146
  2. e49c5c
  3. e8a76f
  4. ebb382
  5. efbe94
  6. f2c9a6
  7. f5d3b8
  8. f8deca
  9. fae9db
  10. fdf4ed

Darker: #e09146 mixed with black

  1. e09146
  2. c37d3c
  3. a66a32
  4. 8a5828
  5. 70461e
  6. 563515
  7. 3e250d
  8. 271505
  9. 120702
  10. 020100

Calmer: #e09146 with less saturation

  1. e09146
  2. db9453
  3. d5965e
  4. d09969
  5. ca9b72
  6. c49d7c
  7. be9f85
  8. b8a18d
  9. b2a295
  10. aca49e

Questions about #e09146

What color is #e09146?

#e09146 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Orange Drop. In RGB it is rgb(224, 145, 70), in HSL hsl(29.22, 71.3%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.354% 0.13122 61.545).

What colors go well with #e09146?

The complementary color of #e09146 is #4eaff0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ec8471 and #c4a232. The triadic partners are #00c0ab and #b591ea.

Is white or black text more readable on #e09146?

Black text reads better on #e09146: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e09146 a warm or cool color?

#e09146 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 62 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.131.