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#e3912e color: Sanskrit

#e3912e is rgb(227, 145, 46) in RGB and oklch(72.514% 0.14561 65.802) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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33°
100%

72.5%
0.146
66°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • orange-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.51:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.36:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #e3912e

#e3912e is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 66°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.36:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sanskrit (#e69332). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e3912e mixed with white

  1. e3912e
  2. e79c4b
  3. eaa862
  4. edb378
  5. f1be8c
  6. f3c9a0
  7. f6d4b3
  8. f9dfc6
  9. fbe9d9
  10. fdf4ec

Darker: #e3912e mixed with black

  1. e3912e
  2. c57d27
  3. a86a1f
  4. 8c5818
  5. 714612
  6. 57350b
  7. 3f2506
  8. 271502
  9. 120701
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e3912e with less saturation

  1. e3912e
  2. dd9442
  3. d89651
  4. d2995e
  5. cc9b6a
  6. c69d75
  7. c09f80
  8. baa18a
  9. b3a393
  10. ada59d

Questions about #e3912e

What color is #e3912e?

#e3912e is bright light amber. The closest named color is Sanskrit. In RGB it is rgb(227, 145, 46), in HSL hsl(32.82, 76.37%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.514% 0.14561 65.802).

What colors go well with #e3912e?

The complementary color of #e3912e is #4badfb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f38264 and #c2a513. The triadic partners are #00c3b3 and #bd8cee.

Is white or black text more readable on #e3912e?

Black text reads better on #e3912e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e3912e a warm or cool color?

#e3912e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 66 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.146.