#e79014 color: Carrot Orange
#e79014 is rgb(231, 144, 20) in RGB and oklch(72.705% 0.15674 66.791) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- orange-400
- Black 9%
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About #e79014
#e79014 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 67°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.5:1 contrast and black text 8.4:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Carrot Orange (#ed9121). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #e79014 mixed with white
Darker: #e79014 mixed with black
Calmer: #e79014 with less saturation
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Questions about #e79014
What color is #e79014?
#e79014 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Carrot Orange. In RGB it is rgb(231, 144, 20), in HSL hsl(35.26, 84.06%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.705% 0.15674 66.791).
What colors go well with #e79014?
The complementary color of #e79014 is #44aeff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f87f5c and #c3a500. The triadic partners are #00c3b6 and #c08af3.
Is white or black text more readable on #e79014?
Black text reads better on #e79014: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 and black gives 8.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e79014 a warm or cool color?
#e79014 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 67 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.157.