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#e28d2c color: Sumac Dyed

#e28d2c is rgb(226, 141, 44) in RGB and oklch(71.668% 0.14668 63.984) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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32°
100%

71.7%
0.147
64°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • yellow-600
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.60:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.08:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #e28d2c

#e28d2c is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 64°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.6:1 contrast and black text 8.08:1, 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: #e28d2c mixed with white

  1. e28d2c
  2. e69949
  3. eaa561
  4. edb076
  5. f0bc8b
  6. f3c79f
  7. f6d2b2
  8. f9ddc5
  9. fbe9d9
  10. fdf4ec

Darker: #e28d2c mixed with black

  1. e28d2c
  2. c47a25
  3. a8671e
  4. 8c5517
  5. 714411
  6. 57330a
  7. 3e2305
  8. 271402
  9. 120701
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e28d2c with less saturation

  1. e28d2c
  2. dc9040
  3. d6934f
  4. d1955c
  5. cb9868
  6. c49a73
  7. be9c7e
  8. b89e87
  9. b1a091
  10. aaa29a

Questions about #e28d2c

What color is #e28d2c?

#e28d2c is bright light amber. The closest named color is Sumac Dyed. In RGB it is rgb(226, 141, 44), in HSL hsl(31.98, 75.83%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.668% 0.14668 63.984).

What colors go well with #e28d2c?

The complementary color of #e28d2c is #42acf8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f17e64 and #c2a101. The triadic partners are #00c0ae and #b88aee.

Is white or black text more readable on #e28d2c?

Black text reads better on #e28d2c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and black gives 8.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e28d2c a warm or cool color?

#e28d2c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 64 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.147.