#e79517 color: Autumn Yellow
#e79517 is rgb(231, 149, 23) in RGB and oklch(73.603% 0.15509 69.471) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- amber-500
- Black 9%
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About #e79517
#e79517 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 69°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.71:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Autumn Yellow (#e99700). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #e79517 mixed with white
Darker: #e79517 mixed with black
Calmer: #e79517 with less saturation
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What color is #e79517?
#e79517 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Autumn Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(231, 149, 23), in HSL hsl(36.35, 81.89%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.603% 0.15509 69.471).
What colors go well with #e79517?
The complementary color of #e79517 is #51afff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fa835b and #c2aa00. The triadic partners are #00c6bd and #c78cf2.
Is white or black text more readable on #e79517?
Black text reads better on #e79517: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e79517 a warm or cool color?
#e79517 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 69 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.155.