#e79522 color: Uplifting Yellow
#e79522 is rgb(231, 149, 34) in RGB and oklch(73.646% 0.15206 68.43) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- ≈ Tangerine
- amber-500
- Black 9%
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About #e79522
#e79522 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 68°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.72:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Uplifting Yellow (#eb9724). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #e79522 mixed with white
Darker: #e79522 mixed with black
Calmer: #e79522 with less saturation
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What color is #e79522?
#e79522 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Uplifting Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(231, 149, 34), in HSL hsl(35.03, 80.41%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.646% 0.15206 68.43).
What colors go well with #e79522?
The complementary color of #e79522 is #51b0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f9845f and #c3aa02. The triadic partners are #00c6bc and #c58df2.
Is white or black text more readable on #e79522?
Black text reads better on #e79522: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e79522 a warm or cool color?
#e79522 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 68 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.152.