#e2a537 color: Dutch Orange
#e2a537 is rgb(226, 165, 55) in RGB and oklch(76.155% 0.14004 77.898) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- amber-500
- Black 11%
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About #e2a537
#e2a537 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 76.2% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 78°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.17:1 contrast and black text 9.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dutch Orange (#dfa837). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #e2a537 mixed with white
Darker: #e2a537 mixed with black
Calmer: #e2a537 with less saturation
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What color is #e2a537?
#e2a537 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Dutch Orange. In RGB it is rgb(226, 165, 55), in HSL hsl(38.6, 74.67%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.155% 0.14004 77.898).
What colors go well with #e2a537?
The complementary color of #e2a537 is #78b3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f9945e and #bbb83e. The triadic partners are #00ccd1 and #d694eb.
Is white or black text more readable on #e2a537?
Black text reads better on #e2a537: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.17:1 and black gives 9.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e2a537 a warm or cool color?
#e2a537 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 78 degrees, its lightness 76.2% and its chroma 0.14.