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#e79346 color: Yellow Sumac

#e79346 is rgb(231, 147, 70) in RGB and oklch(73.551% 0.13649 60.375) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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29°
100%

73.6%
0.136
60°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • orange-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.43:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #e79346

#e79346 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 60°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.43:1 contrast and black text 8.66:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Yellow Sumac (#e19447). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #e79346 mixed with white

  1. e79346
  2. ea9e5c
  3. eda970
  4. f0b483
  5. f3bf95
  6. f6caa7
  7. f8d4b8
  8. fadfca
  9. fceadc
  10. fef4ed

Darker: #e79346 mixed with black

  1. e79346
  2. c97f3c
  3. ab6c32
  4. 8f5928
  5. 73471e
  6. 593615
  7. 40250d
  8. 281605
  9. 130802
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e79346 with less saturation

  1. e79346
  2. e19653
  3. dc995f
  4. d69b6a
  5. d09e74
  6. caa07e
  7. c4a287
  8. bda490
  9. b7a699
  10. b0a8a1

Questions about #e79346

What color is #e79346?

#e79346 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Yellow Sumac. In RGB it is rgb(231, 147, 70), in HSL hsl(28.7, 77.03%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.551% 0.13649 60.375).

What colors go well with #e79346?

The complementary color of #e79346 is #4ab3f6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f38674 and #caa52d. The triadic partners are #00c5ad and #b794f2.

Is white or black text more readable on #e79346?

Black text reads better on #e79346: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.43:1 and black gives 8.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e79346 a warm or cool color?

#e79346 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 60 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.136.