#e49936 color: Persimmon
#e49936 is rgb(228, 153, 54) in RGB and oklch(74.134% 0.14136 69.21) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
- Light
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- amber-500
- Black 11%
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About #e49936
#e49936 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 69°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.36:1 contrast and black text 8.91:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Persimmon (#e59b34). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #e49936 mixed with white
Darker: #e49936 mixed with black
Calmer: #e49936 with less saturation
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Questions about #e49936
What color is #e49936?
#e49936 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Persimmon. In RGB it is rgb(228, 153, 54), in HSL hsl(34.14, 76.32%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.134% 0.14136 69.21).
What colors go well with #e49936?
The complementary color of #e49936 is #5db1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f68965 and #c1ac2b. The triadic partners are #00c7be and #c691ee.
Is white or black text more readable on #e49936?
Black text reads better on #e49936: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and black gives 8.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e49936 a warm or cool color?
#e49936 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 69 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.141.