#e2a142 color: Shì Zǐ Chéng Persimmon
#e2a142 is rgb(226, 161, 66) in RGB and oklch(75.486% 0.13326 73.244) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
- Light
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- amber-500
- Black 11%
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About #e2a142
#e2a142 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 75.5% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 73°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.23:1 contrast and black text 9.41:1, 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: #e2a142 mixed with white
Darker: #e2a142 mixed with black
Calmer: #e2a142 with less saturation
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What color is #e2a142?
#e2a142 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Shì Zǐ Chéng Persimmon. In RGB it is rgb(226, 161, 66), in HSL hsl(35.62, 73.39%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.486% 0.13326 73.244).
What colors go well with #e2a142?
The complementary color of #e2a142 is #70b3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f59268 and #bfb341. The triadic partners are #00c9c7 and #cd95eb.
Is white or black text more readable on #e2a142?
Black text reads better on #e2a142: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and black gives 9.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e2a142 a warm or cool color?
#e2a142 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 73 degrees, its lightness 75.5% and its chroma 0.133.