#e09f16 color: Grapefruit Yellow
#e09f16 is rgb(224, 159, 22) in RGB and oklch(74.628% 0.15113 78.354) 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 #e09f16
#e09f16 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.6% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 78°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.3:1 contrast and black text 9.14:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Grapefruit Yellow (#dfa01a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #e09f16 mixed with white
Darker: #e09f16 mixed with black
Calmer: #e09f16 with less saturation
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What color is #e09f16?
#e09f16 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Grapefruit Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(224, 159, 22), in HSL hsl(40.69, 82.11%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.628% 0.15113 78.354).
What colors go well with #e09f16?
The complementary color of #e09f16 is #6fadff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f88c4f and #b6b326. The triadic partners are #00c8ce and #d58cea.
Is white or black text more readable on #e09f16?
Black text reads better on #e09f16: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and black gives 9.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e09f16 a warm or cool color?
#e09f16 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 78 degrees, its lightness 74.6% and its chroma 0.151.