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#e1a032 color: Shì Zǐ Chéng Persimmon

#e1a032 is rgb(225, 160, 50) in RGB and oklch(75.062% 0.14145 75.765) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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38°
100%

75.1%
0.141
76°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • amber-500
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.26:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.28:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #e1a032

#e1a032 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 75.1% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 76°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.26:1 contrast and black text 9.28:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Shì Zǐ Chéng Persimmon (#e29f31). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e1a032 mixed with white

  1. e1a032
  2. e5aa4f
  3. e8b466
  4. ebbd7b
  5. eec78f
  6. f1d0a2
  7. f4dab5
  8. f7e3c8
  9. faecda
  10. fcf6ed

Darker: #e1a032 mixed with black

  1. e1a032
  2. c48b2a
  3. a77622
  4. 8b611b
  5. 704e14
  6. 563b0d
  7. 3e2907
  8. 271903
  9. 120901
  10. 020100

Calmer: #e1a032 with less saturation

  1. e1a032
  2. dca246
  3. d7a456
  4. d2a564
  5. cda770
  6. c8a87c
  7. c3aa86
  8. beab91
  9. b9ac9b
  10. b3ada4

Questions about #e1a032

What color is #e1a032?

#e1a032 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Shì Zǐ Chéng Persimmon. In RGB it is rgb(225, 160, 50), in HSL hsl(37.71, 74.47%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.062% 0.14145 75.765).

What colors go well with #e1a032?

The complementary color of #e1a032 is #6fb0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f68f5d and #bbb336. The triadic partners are #00c9cb and #d191ea.

Is white or black text more readable on #e1a032?

Black text reads better on #e1a032: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 and black gives 9.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e1a032 a warm or cool color?

#e1a032 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 76 degrees, its lightness 75.1% and its chroma 0.141.