#e7a259 color: Roasted Squash
#e7a259 is rgb(231, 162, 89) in RGB and oklch(76.477% 0.1214 65.755) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- amber-500
- Black 9%
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About #e7a259
#e7a259 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 76.5% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 66°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.16:1 contrast and black text 9.71:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Roasted Squash (#e6a255). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #e7a259 mixed with white
Darker: #e7a259 mixed with black
Calmer: #e7a259 with less saturation
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Questions about #e7a259
What color is #e7a259?
#e7a259 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Roasted Squash. In RGB it is rgb(231, 162, 89), in HSL hsl(30.85, 74.74%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.477% 0.1214 65.755).
What colors go well with #e7a259?
The complementary color of #e7a259 is #6dbafb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f5967c and #cab24f. The triadic partners are #39cbbe and #c59ef0.
Is white or black text more readable on #e7a259?
Black text reads better on #e7a259: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 and black gives 9.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e7a259 a warm or cool color?
#e7a259 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 66 degrees, its lightness 76.5% and its chroma 0.121.