#e69012 color: Hotter Butter
#e69012 is rgb(230, 144, 18) in RGB and oklch(72.576% 0.15644 67.295) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- orange-400
- Black 10%
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About #e69012
#e69012 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 67°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.36:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hotter Butter (#e68a00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #e69012 mixed with white
Darker: #e69012 mixed with black
Calmer: #e69012 with less saturation
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Questions about #e69012
What color is #e69012?
#e69012 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Hotter Butter. In RGB it is rgb(230, 144, 18), in HSL hsl(35.66, 85.48%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.576% 0.15644 67.295).
What colors go well with #e69012?
The complementary color of #e69012 is #46adff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f77f5b and #c2a500. The triadic partners are #00c3b6 and #c189f2.
Is white or black text more readable on #e69012?
Black text reads better on #e69012: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e69012 a warm or cool color?
#e69012 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 67 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.156.