#e39b20 color: Gamboge
#e39b20 is rgb(227, 155, 32) in RGB and oklch(74.258% 0.14967 73.88) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #e39b20
#e39b20 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 74°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.98:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gamboge (#e49b0f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #e39b20 mixed with white
Darker: #e39b20 mixed with black
Calmer: #e39b20 with less saturation
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Questions about #e39b20
What color is #e39b20?
#e39b20 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Gamboge. In RGB it is rgb(227, 155, 32), in HSL hsl(37.85, 77.69%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.258% 0.14967 73.88).
What colors go well with #e39b20?
The complementary color of #e39b20 is #63afff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f88958 and #bcaf1f. The triadic partners are #00c7c6 and #cd8ded.
Is white or black text more readable on #e39b20?
Black text reads better on #e39b20: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e39b20 a warm or cool color?
#e39b20 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 74 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.15.