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#e2a034 color: Shì Zǐ Chéng Persimmon

#e2a034 is rgb(226, 160, 52) in RGB and oklch(75.188% 0.14101 75.033) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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37°
100%

75.2%
0.141
75°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • amber-500
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.26:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.31:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #e2a034

#e2a034 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 75.2% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 75°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.26:1 contrast and black text 9.31:1, 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: #e2a034 mixed with white

  1. e2a034
  2. e5aa50
  3. e9b467
  4. ecbd7c
  5. efc790
  6. f2d0a3
  7. f5dab5
  8. f8e3c8
  9. faecda
  10. fdf6ed

Darker: #e2a034 mixed with black

  1. e2a034
  2. c48b2c
  3. a87624
  4. 8c611c
  5. 714e15
  6. 573b0e
  7. 3e2907
  8. 271903
  9. 120901
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e2a034 with less saturation

  1. e2a034
  2. dda248
  3. d8a457
  4. d3a665
  5. cea771
  6. c9a97c
  7. c4aa87
  8. bfab91
  9. b9ac9b
  10. b4ada5

Questions about #e2a034

What color is #e2a034?

#e2a034 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Shì Zǐ Chéng Persimmon. In RGB it is rgb(226, 160, 52), in HSL hsl(37.24, 75%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.188% 0.14101 75.033).

What colors go well with #e2a034?

The complementary color of #e2a034 is #6eb1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f78f5f and #bcb336. The triadic partners are #00c9ca and #d092ec.

Is white or black text more readable on #e2a034?

Black text reads better on #e2a034: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 and black gives 9.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e2a034 a warm or cool color?

#e2a034 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 75 degrees, its lightness 75.2% and its chroma 0.141.