#e48e06 color: Hotter Butter
#e48e06 is rgb(228, 142, 6) in RGB and oklch(71.95% 0.15732 67.514) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
- Light
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- yellow-600
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #e48e06
#e48e06 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 68°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hotter Butter (#e68a00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #e48e06 mixed with white
Darker: #e48e06 mixed with black
Calmer: #e48e06 with less saturation
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What color is #e48e06?
#e48e06 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Hotter Butter. In RGB it is rgb(228, 142, 6), in HSL hsl(36.76, 94.87%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.95% 0.15732 67.514).
What colors go well with #e48e06?
The complementary color of #e48e06 is #43abff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f67c58 and #c0a300. The triadic partners are #00c0b4 and #bf87f0.
Is white or black text more readable on #e48e06?
Black text reads better on #e48e06: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e48e06 a warm or cool color?
#e48e06 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 68 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.157.