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#e0952b color: Treacle Fudge

#e0952b is rgb(224, 149, 43) in RGB and oklch(72.859% 0.14411 70.017) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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35°
100%

72.9%
0.144
70°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • yellow-600
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.47:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #e0952b

#e0952b is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 70°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.5:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Treacle Fudge (#de9832). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e0952b mixed with white

  1. e0952b
  2. e4a049
  3. e7ab61
  4. ebb677
  5. eec08b
  6. f2cb9f
  7. f5d5b3
  8. f7e0c6
  9. faead9
  10. fdf5ec

Darker: #e0952b mixed with black

  1. e0952b
  2. c38124
  3. a66d1d
  4. 8a5a16
  5. 704810
  6. 56370a
  7. 3e2605
  8. 271602
  9. 120801
  10. 020100

Calmer: #e0952b with less saturation

  1. e0952b
  2. db9740
  3. d59a50
  4. d09c5e
  5. ca9e6a
  6. c5a075
  7. bfa180
  8. b9a38a
  9. b3a594
  10. ada69e

Questions about #e0952b

What color is #e0952b?

#e0952b is bright light amber. The closest named color is Treacle Fudge. In RGB it is rgb(224, 149, 43), in HSL hsl(35.14, 74.49%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.859% 0.14411 70.017).

What colors go well with #e0952b?

The complementary color of #e0952b is #59acfe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f2855e and #bda81f. The triadic partners are #00c3bb and #c38cea.

Is white or black text more readable on #e0952b?

Black text reads better on #e0952b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e0952b a warm or cool color?

#e0952b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 70 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.144.