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#e49235 color: Sanskrit

#e49235 is rgb(228, 146, 53) in RGB and oklch(72.862% 0.14303 64.798) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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32°
100%

72.9%
0.143
65°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • orange-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.48:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.46:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #e49235

#e49235 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 65°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.46:1, 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: #e49235 mixed with white

  1. e49235
  2. e89d50
  3. eba866
  4. eeb47b
  5. f1be8e
  6. f4c9a1
  7. f7d4b4
  8. f9dfc7
  9. fbeada
  10. fdf4ec

Darker: #e49235 mixed with black

  1. e49235
  2. c67e2d
  3. a96b25
  4. 8d581d
  5. 724615
  6. 58350e
  7. 3f2508
  8. 281603
  9. 120801
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e49235 with less saturation

  1. e49235
  2. de9547
  3. d99755
  4. d39a61
  5. cd9c6d
  6. c79e78
  7. c1a082
  8. bba28c
  9. b4a495
  10. aea69e

Questions about #e49235

What color is #e49235?

#e49235 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Sanskrit. In RGB it is rgb(228, 146, 53), in HSL hsl(31.89, 76.42%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.862% 0.14303 64.798).

What colors go well with #e49235?

The complementary color of #e49235 is #4caffa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f38368 and #c4a51d. The triadic partners are #00c3b3 and #bc8fef.

Is white or black text more readable on #e49235?

Black text reads better on #e49235: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e49235 a warm or cool color?

#e49235 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 65 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.143.