#e49923 color: Clarified Butter
#e49923 is rgb(228, 153, 35) in RGB and oklch(74.02% 0.14933 71.933) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- amber-500
- Black 11%
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About #e49923
#e49923 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 72°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.36:1 contrast and black text 8.88:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Clarified Butter (#e69c23). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #e49923 mixed with white
Darker: #e49923 mixed with black
Calmer: #e49923 with less saturation
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Questions about #e49923
What color is #e49923?
#e49923 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Clarified Butter. In RGB it is rgb(228, 153, 35), in HSL hsl(36.68, 78.14%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.02% 0.14933 71.933).
What colors go well with #e49923?
The complementary color of #e49923 is #5eafff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f8885b and #bead1a. The triadic partners are #00c7c2 and #ca8def.
Is white or black text more readable on #e49923?
Black text reads better on #e49923: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and black gives 8.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e49923 a warm or cool color?
#e49923 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 72 degrees, its lightness 74% and its chroma 0.149.