#e39b18 color: Gamboge
#e39b18 is rgb(227, 155, 24) in RGB and oklch(74.228% 0.15196 74.549) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- amber-500
- Black 11%
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About #e39b18
#e39b18 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.2% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 75°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.97:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gamboge (#e49b0f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #e39b18 mixed with white
Darker: #e39b18 mixed with black
Calmer: #e39b18 with less saturation
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Questions about #e39b18
What color is #e39b18?
#e39b18 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Gamboge. In RGB it is rgb(227, 155, 24), in HSL hsl(38.72, 80.88%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.228% 0.15196 74.549).
What colors go well with #e39b18?
The complementary color of #e39b18 is #64aeff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f98955 and #bbaf19. The triadic partners are #00c7c7 and #cf8ced.
Is white or black text more readable on #e39b18?
Black text reads better on #e39b18: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e39b18 a warm or cool color?
#e39b18 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 75 degrees, its lightness 74.2% and its chroma 0.152.