#e4980d color: Gamboge
#e4980d is rgb(228, 152, 13) in RGB and oklch(73.763% 0.15486 73.014) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- amber-500
- Black 11%
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About #e4980d
#e4980d is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73.8% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 73°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.8:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gamboge (#e49b0f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #e4980d mixed with white
Darker: #e4980d mixed with black
Calmer: #e4980d with less saturation
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Questions about #e4980d
What color is #e4980d?
#e4980d is bright light amber. The closest named color is Gamboge. In RGB it is rgb(228, 152, 13), in HSL hsl(38.79, 89.21%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.763% 0.15486 73.014).
What colors go well with #e4980d?
The complementary color of #e4980d is #5cadff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f98654 and #bdad01. The triadic partners are #00c6c3 and #cc8bef.
Is white or black text more readable on #e4980d?
Black text reads better on #e4980d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e4980d a warm or cool color?
#e4980d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 73 degrees, its lightness 73.8% and its chroma 0.155.