#e2a255 color: Roasted Squash
#e2a255 is rgb(226, 162, 85) in RGB and oklch(75.872% 0.12057 69.259) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Orange
- amber-500
- Black 11%
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About #e2a255
#e2a255 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 75.9% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 69°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.2:1 contrast and black text 9.53:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Roasted Squash (#e6a255). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #e2a255 mixed with white
Darker: #e2a255 mixed with black
Calmer: #e2a255 with less saturation
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Questions about #e2a255
What color is #e2a255?
#e2a255 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Roasted Squash. In RGB it is rgb(226, 162, 85), in HSL hsl(32.77, 70.85%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.872% 0.12057 69.259).
What colors go well with #e2a255?
The complementary color of #e2a255 is #71b6fa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f29576 and #c3b24f. The triadic partners are #34c9c1 and #c79beb.
Is white or black text more readable on #e2a255?
Black text reads better on #e2a255: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.2:1 and black gives 9.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e2a255 a warm or cool color?
#e2a255 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 69 degrees, its lightness 75.9% and its chroma 0.121.