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#e39340 color: Yellow Sumac

#e39340 is rgb(227, 147, 64) in RGB and oklch(73.013% 0.13647 63.418) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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31°
100%

73%
0.136
63°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • orange-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.47:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.51:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #e39340

#e39340 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 63°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.51:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Yellow Sumac (#e19447). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e39340 mixed with white

  1. e39340
  2. e79e57
  3. eaa96c
  4. edb47f
  5. f0bf92
  6. f3caa5
  7. f6d4b7
  8. f9dfc9
  9. fbeadb
  10. fdf4ed

Darker: #e39340 mixed with black

  1. e39340
  2. c57f36
  3. a86c2d
  4. 8c5924
  5. 71471b
  6. 573613
  7. 3f250b
  8. 271605
  9. 120801
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e39340 with less saturation

  1. e39340
  2. de964f
  3. d8985b
  4. d29b67
  5. cd9d71
  6. c79f7b
  7. c1a185
  8. bba38e
  9. b5a496
  10. aea69f

Questions about #e39340

What color is #e39340?

#e39340 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Yellow Sumac. In RGB it is rgb(227, 147, 64), in HSL hsl(30.55, 74.43%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.013% 0.13647 63.418).

What colors go well with #e39340?

The complementary color of #e39340 is #50b0f6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f1856e and #c5a52c. The triadic partners are #00c3b0 and #ba91ee.

Is white or black text more readable on #e39340?

Black text reads better on #e39340: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e39340 a warm or cool color?

#e39340 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 63 degrees, its lightness 73% and its chroma 0.136.