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#e69114 color: Sanskrit

#e69114 is rgb(230, 145, 20) in RGB and oklch(72.759% 0.15582 67.734) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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36°
100%

72.8%
0.156
68°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • orange-400
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.49:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.42:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #e69114

#e69114 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 68°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.42:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sanskrit (#e69332). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e69114 mixed with white

  1. e69114
  2. e99d3f
  3. eda85a
  4. f0b371
  5. f2be87
  6. f5c99b
  7. f7d4b0
  8. fadfc4
  9. fcead7
  10. fdf4eb

Darker: #e69114 mixed with black

  1. e69114
  2. c87d10
  3. ab6a0c
  4. 8e5808
  5. 734605
  6. 593503
  7. 402501
  8. 281501
  9. 130700
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e69114 with less saturation

  1. e69114
  2. e09434
  3. da9748
  4. d49957
  5. ce9c65
  6. c89e71
  7. c2a07d
  8. bba288
  9. b5a493
  10. aea59d

Questions about #e69114

What color is #e69114?

#e69114 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Sanskrit. In RGB it is rgb(230, 145, 20), in HSL hsl(35.71, 84%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.759% 0.15582 67.734).

What colors go well with #e69114?

The complementary color of #e69114 is #48adff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f8805b and #c2a600. The triadic partners are #00c3b7 and #c28af2.

Is white or black text more readable on #e69114?

Black text reads better on #e69114: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e69114 a warm or cool color?

#e69114 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 68 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.156.