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#e49546 color: Yellow Sumac

#e49546 is rgb(228, 149, 70) in RGB and oklch(73.549% 0.13344 62.88) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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73.5%
0.133
63°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • orange-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.42:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.69:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #e49546

#e49546 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73.5% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 63°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.69:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e49546 mixed with white

  1. e49546
  2. e8a05c
  3. ebab70
  4. eeb583
  5. f1c095
  6. f4cba7
  7. f6d5b8
  8. f9e0ca
  9. fbeadc
  10. fdf5ed

Darker: #e49546 mixed with black

  1. e49546
  2. c6813c
  3. a96d32
  4. 8d5a28
  5. 72481e
  6. 583715
  7. 3f260d
  8. 281605
  9. 120802
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e49546 with less saturation

  1. e49546
  2. df9853
  3. d99a5f
  4. d49c6a
  5. ce9f74
  6. c8a17e
  7. c2a387
  8. bca490
  9. b6a699
  10. b0a8a1

Questions about #e49546

What color is #e49546?

#e49546 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Yellow Sumac. In RGB it is rgb(228, 149, 70), in HSL hsl(30, 74.53%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.549% 0.13344 62.88).

What colors go well with #e49546?

The complementary color of #e49546 is #53b2f6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f18872 and #c6a733. The triadic partners are #00c4b1 and #ba94ee.

Is white or black text more readable on #e49546?

Black text reads better on #e49546: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e49546 a warm or cool color?

#e49546 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 63 degrees, its lightness 73.5% and its chroma 0.133.