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#e7943a color: Sanskrit

#e7943a is rgb(231, 148, 58) in RGB and oklch(73.619% 0.14245 63.963) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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31°
100%

73.6%
0.142
64°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • orange-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.42:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.69:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #e7943a

#e7943a is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.142 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.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e7943a mixed with white

  1. e7943a
  2. ea9f53
  3. edaa69
  4. f0b57d
  5. f3c090
  6. f6caa3
  7. f8d5b6
  8. fae0c8
  9. fceada
  10. fef5ed

Darker: #e7943a mixed with black

  1. e7943a
  2. c98031
  3. ab6d28
  4. 8f5a20
  5. 734818
  6. 593610
  7. 402609
  8. 281604
  9. 130801
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e7943a with less saturation

  1. e7943a
  2. e1974b
  3. dc9958
  4. d69c65
  5. d09e70
  6. caa17b
  7. c4a385
  8. bda48e
  9. b7a698
  10. b0a8a1

Questions about #e7943a

What color is #e7943a?

#e7943a is bright light amber. The closest named color is Sanskrit. In RGB it is rgb(231, 148, 58), in HSL hsl(31.21, 78.28%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.619% 0.14245 63.963).

What colors go well with #e7943a?

The complementary color of #e7943a is #4db2fc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f5856c and #c7a722. The triadic partners are #00c6b4 and #bd91f2.

Is white or black text more readable on #e7943a?

Black text reads better on #e7943a: 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 #e7943a a warm or cool color?

#e7943a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 64 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.142.