#e79427 color: Sanskrit
#e79427 is rgb(231, 148, 39) in RGB and oklch(73.492% 0.15056 67.211) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #e79427
#e79427 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73.5% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 67°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.66:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sanskrit (#e69332). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #e79427 mixed with white
Darker: #e79427 mixed with black
Calmer: #e79427 with less saturation
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Questions about #e79427
What color is #e79427?
#e79427 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Sanskrit. In RGB it is rgb(231, 148, 39), in HSL hsl(34.06, 80%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.492% 0.15056 67.211).
What colors go well with #e79427?
The complementary color of #e79427 is #4eb0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f88461 and #c4a806. The triadic partners are #00c6b9 and #c28ef2.
Is white or black text more readable on #e79427?
Black text reads better on #e79427: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e79427 a warm or cool color?
#e79427 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 67 degrees, its lightness 73.5% and its chroma 0.151.