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#e4902c color: Sanskrit

#e4902c is rgb(228, 144, 44) in RGB and oklch(72.445% 0.1474 65.127) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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33°
100%

72.4%
0.147
65°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • orange-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.52:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.32:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #e4902c

#e4902c is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 65°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.32:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sanskrit (#e69332). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e4902c mixed with white

  1. e4902c
  2. e89c4a
  3. eba762
  4. eeb277
  5. f1bd8b
  6. f4c89f
  7. f7d3b2
  8. f9dec6
  9. fbe9d9
  10. fdf4ec

Darker: #e4902c mixed with black

  1. e4902c
  2. c67d25
  3. a96a1e
  4. 8d5717
  5. 724511
  6. 58340a
  7. 3f2405
  8. 281502
  9. 120701
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e4902c with less saturation

  1. e4902c
  2. de9340
  3. d99650
  4. d3985d
  5. cd9b6a
  6. c79d75
  7. c09f7f
  8. baa189
  9. b3a393
  10. ada49d

Questions about #e4902c

What color is #e4902c?

#e4902c is bright light amber. The closest named color is Sanskrit. In RGB it is rgb(228, 144, 44), in HSL hsl(32.61, 77.31%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.445% 0.1474 65.127).

What colors go well with #e4902c?

The complementary color of #e4902c is #47aefc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f38064 and #c3a408. The triadic partners are #00c3b2 and #bc8cef.

Is white or black text more readable on #e4902c?

Black text reads better on #e4902c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e4902c a warm or cool color?

#e4902c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 65 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.147.