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#e5922e color: Sanskrit

#e5922e is rgb(229, 146, 46) in RGB and oklch(72.934% 0.14685 65.683) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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33°
100%

72.9%
0.147
66°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • orange-400
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.48:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.48:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #e5922e

#e5922e is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 66°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.48:1, 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: #e5922e mixed with white

  1. e5922e
  2. e89d4b
  3. eca963
  4. efb478
  5. f2bf8c
  6. f5c9a0
  7. f7d4b3
  8. f9dfc6
  9. fbead9
  10. fdf4ec

Darker: #e5922e mixed with black

  1. e5922e
  2. c77e27
  3. aa6b1f
  4. 8e5818
  5. 724612
  6. 58350b
  7. 3f2506
  8. 281602
  9. 120801
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e5922e with less saturation

  1. e5922e
  2. df9542
  3. da9851
  4. d49a5f
  5. ce9c6b
  6. c89f76
  7. c2a181
  8. bba28b
  9. b5a495
  10. aea69e

Questions about #e5922e

What color is #e5922e?

#e5922e is bright light amber. The closest named color is Sanskrit. In RGB it is rgb(229, 146, 46), in HSL hsl(32.79, 77.87%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.934% 0.14685 65.683).

What colors go well with #e5922e?

The complementary color of #e5922e is #4baffd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f58264 and #c4a611. The triadic partners are #00c4b5 and #be8ef0.

Is white or black text more readable on #e5922e?

Black text reads better on #e5922e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e5922e a warm or cool color?

#e5922e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 66 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.147.