#e79b34 color: Persimmon
#e79b34 is rgb(231, 155, 52) in RGB and oklch(74.835% 0.14414 69.655) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Dark orange
- amber-500
- Black 9%
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About #e79b34
#e79b34 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.8% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 70°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.3:1 contrast and black text 9.14:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Persimmon (#e59b34). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #e79b34 mixed with white
Darker: #e79b34 mixed with black
Calmer: #e79b34 with less saturation
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What color is #e79b34?
#e79b34 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Persimmon. In RGB it is rgb(231, 155, 52), in HSL hsl(34.53, 78.85%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.835% 0.14414 69.655).
What colors go well with #e79b34?
The complementary color of #e79b34 is #5fb3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f98b65 and #c3ae29. The triadic partners are #00c9c1 and #c992f2.
Is white or black text more readable on #e79b34?
Black text reads better on #e79b34: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and black gives 9.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e79b34 a warm or cool color?
#e79b34 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 70 degrees, its lightness 74.8% and its chroma 0.144.