#e2a040 color: Shì Zǐ Chéng Persimmon
#e2a040 is rgb(226, 160, 64) in RGB and oklch(75.281% 0.13441 72.941) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- amber-500
- Black 11%
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About #e2a040
#e2a040 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 75.3% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 73°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.25:1 contrast and black text 9.34:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Shì Zǐ Chéng Persimmon (#e29f31). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #e2a040 mixed with white
Darker: #e2a040 mixed with black
Calmer: #e2a040 with less saturation
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What color is #e2a040?
#e2a040 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Shì Zǐ Chéng Persimmon. In RGB it is rgb(226, 160, 64), in HSL hsl(35.56, 73.64%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.281% 0.13441 72.941).
What colors go well with #e2a040?
The complementary color of #e2a040 is #6eb3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f59167 and #bfb23e. The triadic partners are #00c9c6 and #cc94eb.
Is white or black text more readable on #e2a040?
Black text reads better on #e2a040: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.25:1 and black gives 9.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e2a040 a warm or cool color?
#e2a040 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 73 degrees, its lightness 75.3% and its chroma 0.134.