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#e49530 color: Sanskrit

#e49530 is rgb(228, 149, 48) in RGB and oklch(73.365% 0.14469 67.641) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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34°
100%

73.4%
0.145
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 #e49530

#e49530 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.145 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: #e49530 mixed with white

  1. e49530
  2. e8a04d
  3. ebab64
  4. eeb679
  5. f1c08d
  6. f4cba1
  7. f6d5b4
  8. f9e0c7
  9. fbead9
  10. fdf5ec

Darker: #e49530 mixed with black

  1. e49530
  2. c68128
  3. a96d21
  4. 8d5a1a
  5. 724813
  6. 58370c
  7. 3f2606
  8. 281603
  9. 120801
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e49530 with less saturation

  1. e49530
  2. df9844
  3. d99a53
  4. d39c60
  5. ce9f6c
  6. c8a178
  7. c2a282
  8. bca48c
  9. b6a696
  10. afa79f

Questions about #e49530

What color is #e49530?

#e49530 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Sanskrit. In RGB it is rgb(228, 149, 48), in HSL hsl(33.67, 76.92%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.365% 0.14469 67.641).

What colors go well with #e49530?

The complementary color of #e49530 is #54afff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f58563 and #c2a81e. The triadic partners are #00c5b9 and #c28eef.

Is white or black text more readable on #e49530?

Black text reads better on #e49530: 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 #e49530 a warm or cool color?

#e49530 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 68 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.145.