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#e39236 color: Sanskrit

#e39236 is rgb(227, 146, 54) in RGB and oklch(72.749% 0.1418 64.977) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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32°
100%

72.7%
0.142
65°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • orange-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.49:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.43:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #e39236

#e39236 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 65°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.43:1, 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: #e39236 mixed with white

  1. e39236
  2. e79d50
  3. eaa866
  4. edb47b
  5. f1be8f
  6. f3c9a2
  7. f6d4b4
  8. f9dfc7
  9. fbeada
  10. fdf4ec

Darker: #e39236 mixed with black

  1. e39236
  2. c57e2e
  3. a86b25
  4. 8c581e
  5. 714616
  6. 57350f
  7. 3f2508
  8. 271603
  9. 120801
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e39236 with less saturation

  1. e39236
  2. dd9547
  3. d89755
  4. d29a62
  5. cc9c6d
  6. c69e78
  7. c0a082
  8. baa28b
  9. b4a495
  10. ada59e

Questions about #e39236

What color is #e39236?

#e39236 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Sanskrit. In RGB it is rgb(227, 146, 54), in HSL hsl(31.91, 75.55%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.749% 0.1418 64.977).

What colors go well with #e39236?

The complementary color of #e39236 is #4eaff9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f28368 and #c3a520. The triadic partners are #00c3b2 and #bc8eee.

Is white or black text more readable on #e39236?

Black text reads better on #e39236: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e39236 a warm or cool color?

#e39236 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 65 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.142.