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#e49708 color: Autumn Yellow

#e49708 is rgb(228, 151, 8) in RGB and oklch(73.571% 0.15563 72.638) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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39°
100%

73.6%
0.156
73°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • amber-500
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.41:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.73:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #e49708

#e49708 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 73°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.73:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Autumn Yellow (#e99700). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e49708 mixed with white

  1. e49708
  2. e7a23c
  3. ebad58
  4. eeb770
  5. f1c286
  6. f4cc9b
  7. f6d6af
  8. f9e1c3
  9. fbebd7
  10. fdf5eb

Darker: #e49708 mixed with black

  1. e49708
  2. c68306
  3. a96f04
  4. 8d5c03
  5. 724902
  6. 583701
  7. 3f2601
  8. 281700
  9. 120800
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e49708 with less saturation

  1. e49708
  2. df9a31
  3. d99c47
  4. d39e57
  5. cea065
  6. c8a272
  7. c2a47e
  8. bca58a
  9. b6a795
  10. b0a89f

Questions about #e49708

What color is #e49708?

#e49708 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Autumn Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(228, 151, 8), in HSL hsl(39, 93.22%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.571% 0.15563 72.638).

What colors go well with #e49708?

The complementary color of #e49708 is #5aadff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f98554 and #bdac00. The triadic partners are #00c5c2 and #cb8aef.

Is white or black text more readable on #e49708?

Black text reads better on #e49708: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e49708 a warm or cool color?

#e49708 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 73 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.156.