#e09e20 color: Zamesi Desert
#e09e20 is rgb(224, 158, 32) in RGB and oklch(74.475% 0.14817 76.998) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Orange
- amber-500
- Black 12%
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About #e09e20
#e09e20 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.5% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 77°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.31:1 contrast and black text 9.08:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Zamesi Desert (#dda026). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #e09e20 mixed with white
Darker: #e09e20 mixed with black
Calmer: #e09e20 with less saturation
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Questions about #e09e20
What color is #e09e20?
#e09e20 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Zamesi Desert. In RGB it is rgb(224, 158, 32), in HSL hsl(39.38, 75.59%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.475% 0.14817 76.998).
What colors go well with #e09e20?
The complementary color of #e09e20 is #6cadff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f78c54 and #b8b229. The triadic partners are #00c7cc and #d28dea.
Is white or black text more readable on #e09e20?
Black text reads better on #e09e20: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and black gives 9.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e09e20 a warm or cool color?
#e09e20 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 77 degrees, its lightness 74.5% and its chroma 0.148.