#e18e09 color: Hotter Butter
#e18e09 is rgb(225, 142, 9) in RGB and oklch(71.586% 0.15491 68.49) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- yellow-600
- Black 12%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #e18e09
#e18e09 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 68°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.6:1 contrast and black text 8.07:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hotter Butter (#e68a00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #e18e09 mixed with white
Darker: #e18e09 mixed with black
Calmer: #e18e09 with less saturation
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What color is #e18e09?
#e18e09 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Hotter Butter. In RGB it is rgb(225, 142, 9), in HSL hsl(36.94, 92.31%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.586% 0.15491 68.49).
What colors go well with #e18e09?
The complementary color of #e18e09 is #48a9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f37d56 and #bda300. The triadic partners are #00bfb5 and #bf86ed.
Is white or black text more readable on #e18e09?
Black text reads better on #e18e09: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and black gives 8.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e18e09 a warm or cool color?
#e18e09 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 68 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.155.