#e69a00 color: Arnica Yellow
#e69a00 is rgb(230, 154, 0) in RGB and oklch(74.343% 0.15764 73.899) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Dark orange
- amber-500
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About #e69a00
#e69a00 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 74°.
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 Arnica Yellow (#e59b00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #e69a00 mixed with white
Darker: #e69a00 mixed with black
Calmer: #e69a00 with less saturation
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Questions about #e69a00
What color is #e69a00?
#e69a00 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Arnica Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(230, 154, 0), in HSL hsl(40.17, 100%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.343% 0.15764 73.899).
What colors go well with #e69a00?
The complementary color of #e69a00 is #5fafff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fc8752 and #bdaf00. The triadic partners are #00c8c7 and #cf8bf1.
Is white or black text more readable on #e69a00?
Black text reads better on #e69a00: 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 #e69a00 a warm or cool color?
#e69a00 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 74 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.158.