#e49e2a color: Shì Zǐ Chéng Persimmon
#e49e2a is rgb(228, 158, 42) in RGB and oklch(74.979% 0.1466 74.245) 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 #e49e2a
#e49e2a is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 75% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 74°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.22:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Shì Zǐ Chéng Persimmon (#e29f31). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #e49e2a mixed with white
Darker: #e49e2a mixed with black
Calmer: #e49e2a with less saturation
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Questions about #e49e2a
What color is #e49e2a?
#e49e2a is bright light amber. The closest named color is Shì Zǐ Chéng Persimmon. In RGB it is rgb(228, 158, 42), in HSL hsl(37.42, 77.5%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.979% 0.1466 74.245).
What colors go well with #e49e2a?
The complementary color of #e49e2a is #68b1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f98d5c and #bdb22a. The triadic partners are #00cac9 and #d090ee.
Is white or black text more readable on #e49e2a?
Black text reads better on #e49e2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e49e2a a warm or cool color?
#e49e2a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 74 degrees, its lightness 75% and its chroma 0.147.