#e5a237 color: Shì Zǐ Chéng Persimmon
#e5a237 is rgb(229, 162, 55) in RGB and oklch(75.921% 0.1413 74.585) 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 #e5a237
#e5a237 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 75.9% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 75°.
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 Shì Zǐ Chéng Persimmon (#e29f31). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #e5a237 mixed with white
Darker: #e5a237 mixed with black
Calmer: #e5a237 with less saturation
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What color is #e5a237?
#e5a237 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Shì Zǐ Chéng Persimmon. In RGB it is rgb(229, 162, 55), in HSL hsl(36.9, 76.99%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.921% 0.1413 74.585).
What colors go well with #e5a237?
The complementary color of #e5a237 is #6fb4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fa9162 and #bfb538. The triadic partners are #00cccc and #d294ef.
Is white or black text more readable on #e5a237?
Black text reads better on #e5a237: 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 #e5a237 a warm or cool color?
#e5a237 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 75 degrees, its lightness 75.9% and its chroma 0.141.