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#e69436 color: Sanskrit

#e69436 is rgb(230, 148, 54) in RGB and oklch(73.467% 0.14361 65.149) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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32°
100%

73.5%
0.144
65°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • orange-400
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.43:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #e69436

#e69436 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73.5% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 65°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.43:1 contrast and black text 8.65:1, 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: #e69436 mixed with white

  1. e69436
  2. e99f51
  3. edaa67
  4. f0b57b
  5. f2c08f
  6. f5caa2
  7. f7d5b5
  8. fae0c7
  9. fceada
  10. fdf5ec

Darker: #e69436 mixed with black

  1. e69436
  2. c8802e
  3. ab6d25
  4. 8e5a1e
  5. 734816
  6. 59360f
  7. 402608
  8. 281603
  9. 130801
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e69436 with less saturation

  1. e69436
  2. e09748
  3. db9956
  4. d59c63
  5. cf9e6e
  6. c9a079
  7. c3a283
  8. bda48d
  9. b6a697
  10. b0a7a0

Questions about #e69436

What color is #e69436?

#e69436 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Sanskrit. In RGB it is rgb(230, 148, 54), in HSL hsl(32.05, 77.88%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.467% 0.14361 65.149).

What colors go well with #e69436?

The complementary color of #e69436 is #4fb1fd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f58569 and #c5a71f. The triadic partners are #00c5b5 and #be90f1.

Is white or black text more readable on #e69436?

Black text reads better on #e69436: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.43:1 and black gives 8.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e69436 a warm or cool color?

#e69436 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 65 degrees, its lightness 73.5% and its chroma 0.144.