#e79438 color: Sanskrit
#e79438 is rgb(231, 148, 56) in RGB and oklch(73.603% 0.14342 64.379) 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 #e79438
#e79438 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 64°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.69:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sanskrit (#e69332). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #e79438 mixed with white
Darker: #e79438 mixed with black
Calmer: #e79438 with less saturation
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Questions about #e79438
What color is #e79438?
#e79438 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Sanskrit. In RGB it is rgb(231, 148, 56), in HSL hsl(31.54, 78.48%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.603% 0.14342 64.379).
What colors go well with #e79438?
The complementary color of #e79438 is #4db2fd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f6856b and #c7a720. The triadic partners are #00c6b4 and #be91f2.
Is white or black text more readable on #e79438?
Black text reads better on #e79438: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e79438 a warm or cool color?
#e79438 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 64 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.143.