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#e29533 color: Sanskrit

#e29533 is rgb(226, 149, 51) in RGB and oklch(73.148% 0.14192 67.912) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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34°
100%

73.1%
0.142
68°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • orange-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.45:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.58:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #e29533

#e29533 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73.1% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 68°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.58:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sanskrit (#e69332). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e29533 mixed with white

  1. e29533
  2. e6a04e
  3. e9ab65
  4. ecb67a
  5. f0c08e
  6. f3cba1
  7. f5d5b4
  8. f8e0c7
  9. fbeada
  10. fdf5ec

Darker: #e29533 mixed with black

  1. e29533
  2. c4812b
  3. a86d23
  4. 8c5a1c
  5. 714814
  6. 57370d
  7. 3e2607
  8. 271603
  9. 120801
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e29533 with less saturation

  1. e29533
  2. dd9845
  3. d79a54
  4. d29c61
  5. cc9e6d
  6. c6a078
  7. c1a282
  8. bba48c
  9. b5a596
  10. aea79f

Questions about #e29533

What color is #e29533?

#e29533 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Sanskrit. In RGB it is rgb(226, 149, 51), in HSL hsl(33.6, 75.11%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.148% 0.14192 67.912).

What colors go well with #e29533?

The complementary color of #e29533 is #57aefc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f38664 and #c0a824. The triadic partners are #00c4b9 and #c18eed.

Is white or black text more readable on #e29533?

Black text reads better on #e29533: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e29533 a warm or cool color?

#e29533 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 68 degrees, its lightness 73.1% and its chroma 0.142.