#e5a151 color: Roasted Squash
#e5a151 is rgb(229, 161, 81) in RGB and oklch(75.973% 0.12551 68.278) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Orange
- amber-500
- Black 10%
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About #e5a151
#e5a151 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 76% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 68°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.2:1 contrast and black text 9.55:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Roasted Squash (#e6a255). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #e5a151 mixed with white
Darker: #e5a151 mixed with black
Calmer: #e5a151 with less saturation
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Questions about #e5a151
What color is #e5a151?
#e5a151 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Roasted Squash. In RGB it is rgb(229, 161, 81), in HSL hsl(32.43, 74%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.973% 0.12551 68.278).
What colors go well with #e5a151?
The complementary color of #e5a151 is #6db7fd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f59475 and #c6b249. The triadic partners are #27cac0 and #c79bee.
Is white or black text more readable on #e5a151?
Black text reads better on #e5a151: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.2:1 and black gives 9.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e5a151 a warm or cool color?
#e5a151 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 68 degrees, its lightness 76% and its chroma 0.126.