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#e18d2a color: Sumac Dyed

#e18d2a is rgb(225, 141, 42) in RGB and oklch(71.533% 0.14671 64.678) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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32°
100%

71.5%
0.147
65°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • yellow-600
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.61:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.04:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #e18d2a

#e18d2a is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 71.5% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 65°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.04:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sumac Dyed (#e08a1e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e18d2a mixed with white

  1. e18d2a
  2. e59948
  3. e9a560
  4. ecb076
  5. f0bc8a
  6. f3c79e
  7. f6d2b2
  8. f8ddc5
  9. fbe9d8
  10. fdf4ec

Darker: #e18d2a mixed with black

  1. e18d2a
  2. c47a23
  3. a7671c
  4. 8b5516
  5. 704410
  6. 56330a
  7. 3e2305
  8. 271402
  9. 120701
  10. 020100

Calmer: #e18d2a with less saturation

  1. e18d2a
  2. db903e
  3. d6934e
  4. d0955b
  5. ca9867
  6. c49a72
  7. bd9c7d
  8. b79e87
  9. b1a090
  10. aaa19a

Questions about #e18d2a

What color is #e18d2a?

#e18d2a is bright light amber. The closest named color is Sumac Dyed. In RGB it is rgb(225, 141, 42), in HSL hsl(32.46, 75.31%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.533% 0.14671 64.678).

What colors go well with #e18d2a?

The complementary color of #e18d2a is #43abf8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f07e62 and #c0a101. The triadic partners are #00c0af and #b88aec.

Is white or black text more readable on #e18d2a?

Black text reads better on #e18d2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e18d2a a warm or cool color?

#e18d2a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 65 degrees, its lightness 71.5% and its chroma 0.147.