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#e09f2f color: Shì Zǐ Chéng Persimmon

#e09f2f is rgb(224, 159, 47) in RGB and oklch(74.742% 0.14226 75.966) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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38°
100%

74.7%
0.142
76°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • amber-500
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.29:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.17:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #e09f2f

#e09f2f is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.7% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 76°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.29:1 contrast and black text 9.17:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Shì Zǐ Chéng Persimmon (#e29f31). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e09f2f mixed with white

  1. e09f2f
  2. e4a94d
  3. e7b364
  4. eabd7a
  5. eec68e
  6. f1d0a1
  7. f4d9b4
  8. f7e3c7
  9. faecda
  10. fcf6ec

Darker: #e09f2f mixed with black

  1. e09f2f
  2. c38a27
  3. a67520
  4. 8a6119
  5. 704d12
  6. 563b0c
  7. 3e2906
  8. 271803
  9. 120901
  10. 020100

Calmer: #e09f2f with less saturation

  1. e09f2f
  2. dba144
  3. d6a354
  4. d1a462
  5. cca66f
  6. c7a77a
  7. c2a985
  8. bdaa90
  9. b8ab9a
  10. b2aca3

Questions about #e09f2f

What color is #e09f2f?

#e09f2f is bright light amber. The closest named color is Shì Zǐ Chéng Persimmon. In RGB it is rgb(224, 159, 47), in HSL hsl(37.97, 74.06%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.742% 0.14226 75.966).

What colors go well with #e09f2f?

The complementary color of #e09f2f is #6eafff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f68e5b and #b9b233. The triadic partners are #00c8ca and #d090e9.

Is white or black text more readable on #e09f2f?

Black text reads better on #e09f2f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and black gives 9.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e09f2f a warm or cool color?

#e09f2f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 76 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.142.