#e6973c color: Roasted Chestnut
#e6973c is rgb(230, 151, 60) in RGB and oklch(74.053% 0.14002 65.901) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Tangerine
- orange-400
- Black 10%
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About #e6973c
#e6973c is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 66°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.86:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Roasted Chestnut (#ea993b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #e6973c mixed with white
Darker: #e6973c mixed with black
Calmer: #e6973c with less saturation
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What color is #e6973c?
#e6973c is bright light amber. The closest named color is Roasted Chestnut. In RGB it is rgb(230, 151, 60), in HSL hsl(32.12, 77.27%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.053% 0.14002 65.901).
What colors go well with #e6973c?
The complementary color of #e6973c is #56b2fd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f5886b and #c6aa2b. The triadic partners are #00c7b8 and #c192f1.
Is white or black text more readable on #e6973c?
Black text reads better on #e6973c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e6973c a warm or cool color?
#e6973c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 66 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.14.