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#e48823 color: Sumac Dyed

#e48823 is rgb(228, 136, 35) in RGB and oklch(70.996% 0.15307 61.632) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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31°
100%

71%
0.153
62°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • yellow-600
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.68:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.84:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #e48823

#e48823 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 62°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.84:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sumac Dyed (#e08a1e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e48823 mixed with white

  1. e48823
  2. e89544
  3. eba15d
  4. efad73
  5. f2b988
  6. f5c59c
  7. f7d0b0
  8. fadcc4
  9. fce8d8
  10. fdf3eb

Darker: #e48823 mixed with black

  1. e48823
  2. c6751d
  3. a96317
  4. 8d5211
  5. 72410c
  6. 583107
  7. 3f2204
  8. 281301
  9. 120600
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e48823 with less saturation

  1. e48823
  2. de8b3a
  3. d88f4a
  4. d29258
  5. cb9464
  6. c59770
  7. be997b
  8. b79c85
  9. b09e8f
  10. a9a098

Questions about #e48823

What color is #e48823?

#e48823 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Sumac Dyed. In RGB it is rgb(228, 136, 35), in HSL hsl(31.4, 78.14%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.996% 0.15307 61.632).

What colors go well with #e48823?

The complementary color of #e48823 is #2dabf8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f17963 and #c49d00. The triadic partners are #00bea8 and #b388f1.

Is white or black text more readable on #e48823?

Black text reads better on #e48823: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e48823 a warm or cool color?

#e48823 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 62 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.153.