#e69a44 color: Gorse Yellow Orange
#e69a44 is rgb(230, 154, 68) in RGB and oklch(74.667% 0.13513 66.135) 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 #e69a44
#e69a44 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.7% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 66°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.32:1 contrast and black text 9.07:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gorse Yellow Orange (#e99a3c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #e69a44 mixed with white
Darker: #e69a44 mixed with black
Calmer: #e69a44 with less saturation
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Questions about #e69a44
What color is #e69a44?
#e69a44 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Gorse Yellow Orange. In RGB it is rgb(230, 154, 68), in HSL hsl(31.85, 76.42%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.667% 0.13513 66.135).
What colors go well with #e69a44?
The complementary color of #e69a44 is #5db4fd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f58c6f and #c6ac36. The triadic partners are #00c8ba and #c295f0.
Is white or black text more readable on #e69a44?
Black text reads better on #e69a44: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.32:1 and black gives 9.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e69a44 a warm or cool color?
#e69a44 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 66 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.135.