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#e6963b color: Sanskrit

#e6963b is rgb(230, 150, 59) in RGB and oklch(73.865% 0.14073 65.446) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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32°
100%

73.9%
0.141
65°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • orange-400
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.39:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.79:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #e6963b

#e6963b is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73.9% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 65°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.79:1, 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: #e6963b mixed with white

  1. e6963b
  2. e9a154
  3. ecac6a
  4. efb67e
  5. f2c191
  6. f5cba4
  7. f7d6b6
  8. f9e0c8
  9. fceadb
  10. fdf5ed

Darker: #e6963b mixed with black

  1. e6963b
  2. c88232
  3. ab6e29
  4. 8e5b21
  5. 734919
  6. 593711
  7. 402609
  8. 281604
  9. 130801
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e6963b with less saturation

  1. e6963b
  2. e1994b
  3. db9b59
  4. d59e66
  5. d0a071
  6. caa27b
  7. c4a485
  8. bea68f
  9. b7a798
  10. b1a9a1

Questions about #e6963b

What color is #e6963b?

#e6963b is bright light amber. The closest named color is Sanskrit. In RGB it is rgb(230, 150, 59), in HSL hsl(31.93, 77.38%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.865% 0.14073 65.446).

What colors go well with #e6963b?

The complementary color of #e6963b is #54b2fd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f5876b and #c6a928. The triadic partners are #00c6b7 and #c092f1.

Is white or black text more readable on #e6963b?

Black text reads better on #e6963b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e6963b a warm or cool color?

#e6963b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 65 degrees, its lightness 73.9% and its chroma 0.141.