#e79229 color: Sanskrit
#e79229 is rgb(231, 146, 41) in RGB and oklch(73.147% 0.15027 65.716) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- orange-400
- Black 9%
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About #e79229
#e79229 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73.1% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 66°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.54:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sanskrit (#e69332). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #e79229 mixed with white
Darker: #e79229 mixed with black
Calmer: #e79229 with less saturation
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Questions about #e79229
What color is #e79229?
#e79229 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Sanskrit. In RGB it is rgb(231, 146, 41), in HSL hsl(33.16, 79.83%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.147% 0.15027 65.716).
What colors go well with #e79229?
The complementary color of #e79229 is #49b0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f78263 and #c5a601. The triadic partners are #00c5b6 and #bf8df3.
Is white or black text more readable on #e79229?
Black text reads better on #e79229: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e79229 a warm or cool color?
#e79229 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 66 degrees, its lightness 73.1% and its chroma 0.15.