#e49c09 color: Arnica Yellow
#e49c09 is rgb(228, 156, 9) in RGB and oklch(74.493% 0.15531 75.523) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
- Light
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- amber-500
- Black 11%
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About #e49c09
#e49c09 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.5% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 76°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.32:1 contrast and black text 9.06:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Arnica Yellow (#e59b00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #e49c09 mixed with white
Darker: #e49c09 mixed with black
Calmer: #e49c09 with less saturation
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Questions about #e49c09
What color is #e49c09?
#e49c09 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Arnica Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(228, 156, 9), in HSL hsl(40.27, 92.41%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.493% 0.15531 75.523).
What colors go well with #e49c09?
The complementary color of #e49c09 is #65aeff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fb8951 and #bbb112. The triadic partners are #00c8ca and #d28cee.
Is white or black text more readable on #e49c09?
Black text reads better on #e49c09: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.32:1 and black gives 9.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e49c09 a warm or cool color?
#e49c09 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 76 degrees, its lightness 74.5% and its chroma 0.155.