#e59d06 color: Hot Butter
#e59d06 is rgb(229, 157, 6) in RGB and oklch(74.79% 0.15625 75.808) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- amber-500
- Black 10%
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About #e59d06
#e59d06 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.8% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 76°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.29:1 contrast and black text 9.16:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hot Butter (#e69d00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #e59d06 mixed with white
Darker: #e59d06 mixed with black
Calmer: #e59d06 with less saturation
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What color is #e59d06?
#e59d06 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Hot Butter. In RGB it is rgb(229, 157, 6), in HSL hsl(40.63, 94.89%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.79% 0.15625 75.808).
What colors go well with #e59d06?
The complementary color of #e59d06 is #67afff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fc8a51 and #bbb211. The triadic partners are #00c9cb and #d38cf0.
Is white or black text more readable on #e59d06?
Black text reads better on #e59d06: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and black gives 9.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e59d06 a warm or cool color?
#e59d06 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 76 degrees, its lightness 74.8% and its chroma 0.156.