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#e1860e color: Fulvous

#e1860e is rgb(225, 134, 14) in RGB and oklch(70.191% 0.15639 63.596) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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34°
100%

70.2%
0.156
64°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • yellow-600
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.76:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.62:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #e1860e

#e1860e is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 64°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.76:1 contrast and black text 7.62:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Fulvous (#e48400). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e1860e mixed with white

  1. e1860e
  2. e5933b
  3. e99f56
  4. edac6e
  5. f0b884
  6. f3c499
  7. f6d0ae
  8. f9dcc2
  9. fbe7d6
  10. fdf3eb

Darker: #e1860e mixed with black

  1. e1860e
  2. c4740b
  3. a76207
  4. 8b5105
  5. 704003
  6. 563002
  7. 3e2101
  8. 271300
  9. 120600
  10. 020100

Calmer: #e1860e with less saturation

  1. e1860e
  2. db8930
  3. d58d43
  4. cf8f52
  5. c8925f
  6. c2956b
  7. bb9777
  8. b49981
  9. ad9b8b
  10. a69d95

Questions about #e1860e

What color is #e1860e?

#e1860e is bright light amber. The closest named color is Fulvous. In RGB it is rgb(225, 134, 14), in HSL hsl(34.12, 88.28%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.191% 0.15639 63.596).

What colors go well with #e1860e?

The complementary color of #e1860e is #2da7f8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f0765b and #c09b00. The triadic partners are #00bba8 and #b484ee.

Is white or black text more readable on #e1860e?

Black text reads better on #e1860e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.76:1 and black gives 7.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e1860e a warm or cool color?

#e1860e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 64 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.156.