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#e19a2f color: Intense Yellow

#e19a2f is rgb(225, 154, 47) in RGB and oklch(73.921% 0.14269 72.264) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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36°
100%

73.9%
0.143
72°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • amber-500
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.37:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #e19a2f

#e19a2f is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73.9% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 72°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.86:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Intense Yellow (#e19c35). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e19a2f mixed with white

  1. e19a2f
  2. e5a44c
  3. e8af64
  4. ebb979
  5. efc38d
  6. f2cda1
  7. f5d7b4
  8. f7e1c7
  9. faebda
  10. fdf5ec

Darker: #e19a2f mixed with black

  1. e19a2f
  2. c48527
  3. a77120
  4. 8b5e19
  5. 704b12
  6. 56390c
  7. 3e2706
  8. 271703
  9. 120901
  10. 020100

Calmer: #e19a2f with less saturation

  1. e19a2f
  2. dc9c43
  3. d79e53
  4. d2a061
  5. cca26d
  6. c7a478
  7. c1a583
  8. bca78e
  9. b6a897
  10. b0a9a1

Questions about #e19a2f

What color is #e19a2f?

#e19a2f is bright light amber. The closest named color is Intense Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(225, 154, 47), in HSL hsl(36.07, 74.79%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.921% 0.14269 72.264).

What colors go well with #e19a2f?

The complementary color of #e19a2f is #63aeff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f48a5e and #bdad2a. The triadic partners are #00c6c2 and #c98eeb.

Is white or black text more readable on #e19a2f?

Black text reads better on #e19a2f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e19a2f a warm or cool color?

#e19a2f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 72 degrees, its lightness 73.9% and its chroma 0.143.