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#e49145 color: Yellow Sumac

#e49145 is rgb(228, 145, 69) in RGB and oklch(72.825% 0.13515 60.348) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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29°
100%

72.8%
0.135
60°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • orange-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.49:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.43:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #e49145

#e49145 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 60°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.43:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Yellow Sumac (#e19447). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #e49145 mixed with white

  1. e49145
  2. e89c5b
  3. eba86f
  4. eeb382
  5. f1be94
  6. f4c9a6
  7. f7d4b8
  8. f9deca
  9. fbe9db
  10. fdf4ed

Darker: #e49145 mixed with black

  1. e49145
  2. c67d3b
  3. a96a31
  4. 8d5827
  5. 72461e
  6. 583515
  7. 3f250c
  8. 281505
  9. 120702
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e49145 with less saturation

  1. e49145
  2. de9452
  3. d9975e
  4. d39969
  5. cd9b73
  6. c79e7c
  7. c1a085
  8. bba28e
  9. b4a497
  10. aea59f

Questions about #e49145

What color is #e49145?

#e49145 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Yellow Sumac. In RGB it is rgb(228, 145, 69), in HSL hsl(28.68, 74.65%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.825% 0.13515 60.348).

What colors go well with #e49145?

The complementary color of #e49145 is #49b1f3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f08473 and #c8a32d. The triadic partners are #00c2ab and #b592ef.

Is white or black text more readable on #e49145?

Black text reads better on #e49145: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e49145 a warm or cool color?

#e49145 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 60 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.135.