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#e38926 color: Sumac Dyed

#e38926 is rgb(227, 137, 38) in RGB and oklch(71.058% 0.15094 62.132) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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31°
100%

71.1%
0.151
62°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • yellow-600
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.67:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #e38926

#e38926 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 62°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.87:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sumac Dyed (#e08a1e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e38926 mixed with white

  1. e38926
  2. e79546
  3. eba25e
  4. eead74
  5. f1b989
  6. f4c59d
  7. f7d1b1
  8. f9dcc4
  9. fbe8d8
  10. fdf3eb

Darker: #e38926 mixed with black

  1. e38926
  2. c57620
  3. a86419
  4. 8c5313
  5. 71420d
  6. 573108
  7. 3f2204
  8. 271402
  9. 120701
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e38926 with less saturation

  1. e38926
  2. dd8c3c
  3. d78f4c
  4. d19259
  5. cb9565
  6. c49771
  7. be9a7b
  8. b79c85
  9. b09e8f
  10. a9a098

Questions about #e38926

What color is #e38926?

#e38926 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Sumac Dyed. In RGB it is rgb(227, 137, 38), in HSL hsl(31.43, 77.14%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.058% 0.15094 62.132).

What colors go well with #e38926?

The complementary color of #e38926 is #33abf7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f17a63 and #c39d00. The triadic partners are #00bea9 and #b489ef.

Is white or black text more readable on #e38926?

Black text reads better on #e38926: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e38926 a warm or cool color?

#e38926 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 62 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.151.