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#e4952d color: Sanskrit

#e4952d is rgb(228, 149, 45) in RGB and oklch(73.346% 0.14597 68.121) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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34°
100%

73.3%
0.146
68°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • orange-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.43:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.64:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #e4952d

#e4952d is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 68°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.43:1 contrast and black text 8.64:1, 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: #e4952d mixed with white

  1. e4952d
  2. e8a04b
  3. ebab63
  4. eeb678
  5. f1c08c
  6. f4cba0
  7. f6d5b3
  8. f9e0c6
  9. fbead9
  10. fdf5ec

Darker: #e4952d mixed with black

  1. e4952d
  2. c68126
  3. a96d1f
  4. 8d5a18
  5. 724811
  6. 58370b
  7. 3f2606
  8. 281602
  9. 120801
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e4952d with less saturation

  1. e4952d
  2. df9842
  3. d99a52
  4. d39c5f
  5. ce9f6b
  6. c8a177
  7. c2a282
  8. bca48c
  9. b5a696
  10. afa79f

Questions about #e4952d

What color is #e4952d?

#e4952d is bright light amber. The closest named color is Sanskrit. In RGB it is rgb(228, 149, 45), in HSL hsl(34.1, 77.22%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.346% 0.14597 68.121).

What colors go well with #e4952d?

The complementary color of #e4952d is #54afff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f58562 and #c1a91a. The triadic partners are #00c5ba and #c28eef.

Is white or black text more readable on #e4952d?

Black text reads better on #e4952d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.43:1 and black gives 8.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e4952d a warm or cool color?

#e4952d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 68 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.146.