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#e2a341 color: Shì Zǐ Chéng Persimmon

#e2a341 is rgb(226, 163, 65) in RGB and oklch(75.854% 0.13403 74.856) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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37°
100%

75.9%
0.134
75°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • amber-500
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.20:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.55:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #e2a341

#e2a341 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 75.9% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 75°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.2:1 contrast and black text 9.55:1, 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: #e2a341 mixed with white

  1. e2a341
  2. e5ac59
  3. e9b66e
  4. ecbf82
  5. efc894
  6. f2d2a6
  7. f5dbb8
  8. f7e4ca
  9. faeddc
  10. fdf6ed

Darker: #e2a341 mixed with black

  1. e2a341
  2. c48d37
  3. a8782e
  4. 8c6325
  5. 714f1c
  6. 573c13
  7. 3e2a0b
  8. 271905
  9. 120a01
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e2a341 with less saturation

  1. e2a341
  2. dda551
  3. d9a75f
  4. d4a86b
  5. cfaa76
  6. caab81
  7. c5ac8b
  8. c0ad95
  9. bbaf9e
  10. b6b0a7

Questions about #e2a341

What color is #e2a341?

#e2a341 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Shì Zǐ Chéng Persimmon. In RGB it is rgb(226, 163, 65), in HSL hsl(36.52, 73.52%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.854% 0.13403 74.856).

What colors go well with #e2a341?

The complementary color of #e2a341 is #74b3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f69366 and #beb542. The triadic partners are #00cacb and #d096eb.

Is white or black text more readable on #e2a341?

Black text reads better on #e2a341: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.2:1 and black gives 9.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e2a341 a warm or cool color?

#e2a341 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 75 degrees, its lightness 75.9% and its chroma 0.134.