#e09c25 color: Gamboge
#e09c25 is rgb(224, 156, 37) in RGB and oklch(74.122% 0.14628 75.254) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- amber-500
- Black 12%
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About #e09c25
#e09c25 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 75°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.95:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gamboge (#e49b0f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #e09c25 mixed with white
Darker: #e09c25 mixed with black
Calmer: #e09c25 with less saturation
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Questions about #e09c25
What color is #e09c25?
#e09c25 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Gamboge. In RGB it is rgb(224, 156, 37), in HSL hsl(38.18, 75.1%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.122% 0.14628 75.254).
What colors go well with #e09c25?
The complementary color of #e09c25 is #68adff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f68a57 and #b9b028. The triadic partners are #00c6c8 and #ce8dea.
Is white or black text more readable on #e09c25?
Black text reads better on #e09c25: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e09c25 a warm or cool color?
#e09c25 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 75 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.146.