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#e1973d color: Fire Bush

#e1973d is rgb(225, 151, 61) in RGB and oklch(73.473% 0.13585 67.686) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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33°
100%

73.5%
0.136
68°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • orange-400
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.42:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #e1973d

#e1973d is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73.5% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 68°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.7:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Fire Bush (#e09842). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e1973d mixed with white

  1. e1973d
  2. e5a255
  3. e8ac6b
  4. ecb77e
  5. efc191
  6. f2cca4
  7. f5d6b6
  8. f8e0c9
  9. faebdb
  10. fdf5ed

Darker: #e1973d mixed with black

  1. e1973d
  2. c48334
  3. a76f2b
  4. 8b5c22
  5. 70491a
  6. 563712
  7. 3e260a
  8. 271704
  9. 120801
  10. 020100

Calmer: #e1973d with less saturation

  1. e1973d
  2. dc994d
  3. d79c5a
  4. d19e66
  5. cca071
  6. c6a27b
  7. c1a385
  8. bba58e
  9. b5a697
  10. afa8a0

Questions about #e1973d

What color is #e1973d?

#e1973d is bright light amber. The closest named color is Fire Bush. In RGB it is rgb(225, 151, 61), in HSL hsl(32.93, 73.21%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.473% 0.13585 67.686).

What colors go well with #e1973d?

The complementary color of #e1973d is #5caffa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f18869 and #c0a931. The triadic partners are #00c4b8 and #c191eb.

Is white or black text more readable on #e1973d?

Black text reads better on #e1973d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e1973d a warm or cool color?

#e1973d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 68 degrees, its lightness 73.5% and its chroma 0.136.