#e6993e color: Gorse Yellow Orange
#e6993e is rgb(230, 153, 62) in RGB and oklch(74.432% 0.13863 66.82) 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 #e6993e
#e6993e is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.4% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 67°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.99:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gorse Yellow Orange (#e99a3c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #e6993e mixed with white
Darker: #e6993e mixed with black
Calmer: #e6993e with less saturation
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Questions about #e6993e
What color is #e6993e?
#e6993e is bright light amber. The closest named color is Gorse Yellow Orange. In RGB it is rgb(230, 153, 62), in HSL hsl(32.5, 77.06%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.432% 0.13863 66.82).
What colors go well with #e6993e?
The complementary color of #e6993e is #5bb3fe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f68a6b and #c5ab30. The triadic partners are #00c8ba and #c393f0.
Is white or black text more readable on #e6993e?
Black text reads better on #e6993e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e6993e a warm or cool color?
#e6993e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 67 degrees, its lightness 74.4% and its chroma 0.139.