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#e5850f color: Fulvous

#e5850f is rgb(229, 133, 15) in RGB and oklch(70.537% 0.15969 61.631) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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33°
100%

70.5%
0.160
62°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • amber-600
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.73:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.69:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #e5850f

#e5850f is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 62°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.69:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Fulvous (#e48400). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e5850f mixed with white

  1. e5850f
  2. e9923c
  3. ec9f57
  4. f0ab6e
  5. f3b784
  6. f5c399
  7. f8cfae
  8. fadbc2
  9. fce7d6
  10. fef3eb

Darker: #e5850f mixed with black

  1. e5850f
  2. c7730b
  3. aa6108
  4. 8e5005
  5. 724003
  6. 583002
  7. 3f2101
  8. 281300
  9. 120600
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e5850f with less saturation

  1. e5850f
  2. df8930
  3. d88c43
  4. d28f53
  5. cb9260
  6. c5956c
  7. be9877
  8. b79a82
  9. af9c8c
  10. a89e96

Questions about #e5850f

What color is #e5850f?

#e5850f is bright light amber. The closest named color is Fulvous. In RGB it is rgb(229, 133, 15), in HSL hsl(33.08, 87.7%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.537% 0.15969 61.631).

What colors go well with #e5850f?

The complementary color of #e5850f is #1caafa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f3755f and #c49b00. The triadic partners are #00bda6 and #b385f2.

Is white or black text more readable on #e5850f?

Black text reads better on #e5850f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e5850f a warm or cool color?

#e5850f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 62 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.16.