#e29226 color: Sanskrit
#e29226 is rgb(226, 146, 38) in RGB and oklch(72.525% 0.14782 68.014) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
- Light
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- yellow-600
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #e29226
#e29226 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 68°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sanskrit (#e69332). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #e29226 mixed with white
Darker: #e29226 mixed with black
Calmer: #e29226 with less saturation
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Questions about #e29226
What color is #e29226?
#e29226 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Sanskrit. In RGB it is rgb(226, 146, 38), in HSL hsl(34.47, 76.42%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.525% 0.14782 68.014).
What colors go well with #e29226?
The complementary color of #e29226 is #50acfe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f3825e and #bfa60c. The triadic partners are #00c2b7 and #c08bed.
Is white or black text more readable on #e29226?
Black text reads better on #e29226: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e29226 a warm or cool color?
#e29226 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 68 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.148.