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#e5902e color: Sanskrit

#e5902e is rgb(229, 144, 46) in RGB and oklch(72.58% 0.14735 64.43) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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32°
100%

72.6%
0.147
64°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • orange-400
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.51:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.36:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #e5902e

#e5902e is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 64°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.36:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sanskrit (#e69332). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e5902e mixed with white

  1. e5902e
  2. e99c4b
  3. eca763
  4. efb278
  5. f2bd8c
  6. f5c8a0
  7. f7d3b3
  8. f9dec6
  9. fce9d9
  10. fdf4ec

Darker: #e5902e mixed with black

  1. e5902e
  2. c77d27
  3. aa6a1f
  4. 8e5718
  5. 724512
  6. 58340b
  7. 3f2406
  8. 281502
  9. 120701
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e5902e with less saturation

  1. e5902e
  2. df9342
  3. d99651
  4. d4985e
  5. cd9b6a
  6. c79d75
  7. c19f80
  8. bba18a
  9. b4a394
  10. ada59d

Questions about #e5902e

What color is #e5902e?

#e5902e is bright light amber. The closest named color is Sanskrit. In RGB it is rgb(229, 144, 46), in HSL hsl(32.13, 77.87%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.58% 0.14735 64.43).

What colors go well with #e5902e?

The complementary color of #e5902e is #46aefc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f48165 and #c4a409. The triadic partners are #00c3b1 and #bb8df1.

Is white or black text more readable on #e5902e?

Black text reads better on #e5902e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e5902e a warm or cool color?

#e5902e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 64 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.147.