#e59406 color: Autumn Yellow
#e59406 is rgb(229, 148, 6) in RGB and oklch(73.143% 0.15683 70.59) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- amber-500
- Black 10%
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About #e59406
#e59406 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73.1% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 71°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.57:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Autumn Yellow (#e99700). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #e59406 mixed with white
Darker: #e59406 mixed with black
Calmer: #e59406 with less saturation
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Questions about #e59406
What color is #e59406?
#e59406 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Autumn Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(229, 148, 6), in HSL hsl(38.21, 94.89%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.143% 0.15683 70.59).
What colors go well with #e59406?
The complementary color of #e59406 is #52adff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f98256 and #bfa900. The triadic partners are #00c4bd and #c789f0.
Is white or black text more readable on #e59406?
Black text reads better on #e59406: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e59406 a warm or cool color?
#e59406 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 71 degrees, its lightness 73.1% and its chroma 0.157.