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#e69f39 color: Shì Zǐ Chéng Persimmon

#e69f39 is rgb(230, 159, 57) in RGB and oklch(75.491% 0.14078 71.836) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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35°
100%

75.5%
0.141
72°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • amber-500
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.24:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #e69f39

#e69f39 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 75.5% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 72°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.24:1 contrast and black text 9.38:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Shì Zǐ Chéng Persimmon (#e29f31). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e69f39 mixed with white

  1. e69f39
  2. e9a953
  3. ecb36a
  4. efbd7e
  5. f2c691
  6. f4d0a4
  7. f7d9b6
  8. f9e3c9
  9. fbecdb
  10. fdf6ed

Darker: #e69f39 mixed with black

  1. e69f39
  2. c88a30
  3. ab7528
  4. 8e611f
  5. 734d17
  6. 593b10
  7. 402909
  8. 281804
  9. 130901
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e69f39 with less saturation

  1. e69f39
  2. e1a14b
  3. dca35a
  4. d6a567
  5. d1a773
  6. cca97e
  7. c6aa89
  8. c1ac93
  9. bbad9d
  10. b5aea6

Questions about #e69f39

What color is #e69f39?

#e69f39 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Shì Zǐ Chéng Persimmon. In RGB it is rgb(230, 159, 57), in HSL hsl(35.38, 77.58%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.491% 0.14078 71.836).

What colors go well with #e69f39?

The complementary color of #e69f39 is #68b4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f98f65 and #c2b234. The triadic partners are #00cbc6 and #cd94f0.

Is white or black text more readable on #e69f39?

Black text reads better on #e69f39: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e69f39 a warm or cool color?

#e69f39 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 72 degrees, its lightness 75.5% and its chroma 0.141.