#e49011 color: Hotter Butter
#e49011 is rgb(228, 144, 17) in RGB and oklch(72.328% 0.15526 68.099) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- yellow-600
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #e49011
#e49011 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 68°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.3:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hotter Butter (#e68a00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #e49011 mixed with white
Darker: #e49011 mixed with black
Calmer: #e49011 with less saturation
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Questions about #e49011
What color is #e49011?
#e49011 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Hotter Butter. In RGB it is rgb(228, 144, 17), in HSL hsl(36.11, 86.12%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.328% 0.15526 68.099).
What colors go well with #e49011?
The complementary color of #e49011 is #49acff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f67f59 and #c0a500. The triadic partners are #00c2b7 and #c188f0.
Is white or black text more readable on #e49011?
Black text reads better on #e49011: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e49011 a warm or cool color?
#e49011 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 68 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.155.