#e5972e color: Persimmon
#e5972e is rgb(229, 151, 46) in RGB and oklch(73.833% 0.14594 68.846) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- ≈ Tangerine
- amber-500
- Black 10%
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About #e5972e
#e5972e is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73.8% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 69°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.8:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Persimmon (#e59b34). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #e5972e mixed with white
Darker: #e5972e mixed with black
Calmer: #e5972e with less saturation
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Questions about #e5972e
What color is #e5972e?
#e5972e is bright light amber. The closest named color is Persimmon. In RGB it is rgb(229, 151, 46), in HSL hsl(34.43, 77.87%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.833% 0.14594 68.846).
What colors go well with #e5972e?
The complementary color of #e5972e is #58b0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f78762 and #c2ab1e. The triadic partners are #00c7bd and #c58ff0.
Is white or black text more readable on #e5972e?
Black text reads better on #e5972e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e5972e a warm or cool color?
#e5972e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 69 degrees, its lightness 73.8% and its chroma 0.146.