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#e38d30 color: Texas Longhorn

#e38d30 is rgb(227, 141, 48) in RGB and oklch(71.818% 0.14583 62.916) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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31°
100%

71.8%
0.146
63°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • orange-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.59:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.12:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #e38d30

#e38d30 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 63°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.12:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Texas Longhorn (#e08d3c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e38d30 mixed with white

  1. e38d30
  2. e7994c
  3. eaa563
  4. eeb078
  5. f1bc8c
  6. f4c7a0
  7. f6d2b3
  8. f9ddc6
  9. fbe9d9
  10. fdf4ec

Darker: #e38d30 mixed with black

  1. e38d30
  2. c57a28
  3. a86721
  4. 8c551a
  5. 714413
  6. 57330c
  7. 3f2306
  8. 271403
  9. 120701
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e38d30 with less saturation

  1. e38d30
  2. dd9042
  3. d79351
  4. d1965e
  5. cb986a
  6. c59a74
  7. bf9d7f
  8. b89f88
  9. b2a092
  10. aba29b

Questions about #e38d30

What color is #e38d30?

#e38d30 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Texas Longhorn. In RGB it is rgb(227, 141, 48), in HSL hsl(31.17, 76.17%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.818% 0.14583 62.916).

What colors go well with #e38d30?

The complementary color of #e38d30 is #40adf7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f17e67 and #c4a007. The triadic partners are #00c1ac and #b78cef.

Is white or black text more readable on #e38d30?

Black text reads better on #e38d30: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e38d30 a warm or cool color?

#e38d30 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 63 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.146.