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#e09533 color: Treacle Fudge

#e09533 is rgb(224, 149, 51) in RGB and oklch(72.911% 0.14054 68.719) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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34°
100%

72.9%
0.141
69°
  • 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
8.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #e09533

#e09533 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 69°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.52:1, 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: #e09533 mixed with white

  1. e09533
  2. e4a04e
  3. e8ab65
  4. ebb67a
  5. eec08e
  6. f2cba1
  7. f5d5b4
  8. f7e0c7
  9. faeada
  10. fdf5ec

Darker: #e09533 mixed with black

  1. e09533
  2. c3812b
  3. a66d23
  4. 8a5a1c
  5. 704814
  6. 56370d
  7. 3e2607
  8. 271603
  9. 120801
  10. 020100

Calmer: #e09533 with less saturation

  1. e09533
  2. db9745
  3. d59a54
  4. d09c61
  5. cb9e6c
  6. c5a077
  7. bfa282
  8. b9a38b
  9. b4a595
  10. ada69e

Questions about #e09533

What color is #e09533?

#e09533 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Treacle Fudge. In RGB it is rgb(224, 149, 51), in HSL hsl(33.99, 73.62%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.911% 0.14054 68.719).

What colors go well with #e09533?

The complementary color of #e09533 is #59adfb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f18663 and #bea826. The triadic partners are #00c3b9 and #c18dea.

Is white or black text more readable on #e09533?

Black text reads better on #e09533: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e09533 a warm or cool color?

#e09533 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 69 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.141.