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#e2a129 color: Shì Zǐ Chéng Persimmon

#e2a129 is rgb(226, 161, 41) in RGB and oklch(75.309% 0.14612 77.109) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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39°
100%

75.3%
0.146
77°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • amber-500
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.24:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.36:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #e2a129

#e2a129 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 75.3% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 77°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.24:1 contrast and black text 9.36:1, 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: #e2a129 mixed with white

  1. e2a129
  2. e5ab4a
  3. e9b462
  4. ecbe78
  5. efc78d
  6. f2d1a0
  7. f5dab4
  8. f7e3c7
  9. faedd9
  10. fdf6ec

Darker: #e2a129 mixed with black

  1. e2a129
  2. c48b22
  3. a8761c
  4. 8c6215
  5. 714e0f
  6. 573c09
  7. 3e2a05
  8. 271902
  9. 120901
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e2a129 with less saturation

  1. e2a129
  2. dda341
  3. d8a552
  4. d3a661
  5. cea86e
  6. c9a97a
  7. c4ab86
  8. bfac90
  9. baad9b
  10. b4aea5

Questions about #e2a129

What color is #e2a129?

#e2a129 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Shì Zǐ Chéng Persimmon. In RGB it is rgb(226, 161, 41), in HSL hsl(38.92, 76.13%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.309% 0.14612 77.109).

What colors go well with #e2a129?

The complementary color of #e2a129 is #70b0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f98f58 and #bab531. The triadic partners are #00cacf and #d490ec.

Is white or black text more readable on #e2a129?

Black text reads better on #e2a129: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e2a129 a warm or cool color?

#e2a129 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 77 degrees, its lightness 75.3% and its chroma 0.146.