#e7993a color: Gorse Yellow Orange
#e7993a is rgb(231, 153, 58) in RGB and oklch(74.516% 0.14144 67.254) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- orange-400
- Black 9%
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About #e7993a
#e7993a is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.5% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 67°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.33:1 contrast and black text 9.02:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gorse Yellow Orange (#e99a3c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #e7993a mixed with white
Darker: #e7993a mixed with black
Calmer: #e7993a with less saturation
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What color is #e7993a?
#e7993a is bright light amber. The closest named color is Gorse Yellow Orange. In RGB it is rgb(231, 153, 58), in HSL hsl(32.95, 78.28%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.516% 0.14144 67.254).
What colors go well with #e7993a?
The complementary color of #e7993a is #5ab3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f78a69 and #c5ac2b. The triadic partners are #00c8bc and #c493f2.
Is white or black text more readable on #e7993a?
Black text reads better on #e7993a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.33:1 and black gives 9.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e7993a a warm or cool color?
#e7993a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 67 degrees, its lightness 74.5% and its chroma 0.141.