#e09240 color: Yellow Sumac
#e09240 is rgb(224, 146, 64) in RGB and oklch(72.474% 0.13434 63.879) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- orange-400
- Black 12%
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About #e09240
#e09240 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 64°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.36:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Yellow Sumac (#e19447). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #e09240 mixed with white
Darker: #e09240 mixed with black
Calmer: #e09240 with less saturation
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Questions about #e09240
What color is #e09240?
#e09240 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Yellow Sumac. In RGB it is rgb(224, 146, 64), in HSL hsl(30.75, 72.07%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.474% 0.13434 63.879).
What colors go well with #e09240?
The complementary color of #e09240 is #51aef4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ee846c and #c2a42d. The triadic partners are #00c1af and #b890ea.
Is white or black text more readable on #e09240?
Black text reads better on #e09240: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e09240 a warm or cool color?
#e09240 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 64 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.134.