#e8963c color: Roasted Chestnut
#e8963c is rgb(232, 150, 60) in RGB and oklch(74.112% 0.14174 64.475) 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 #e8963c
#e8963c is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 64°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.86:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Roasted Chestnut (#ea993b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #e8963c mixed with white
Darker: #e8963c mixed with black
Calmer: #e8963c with less saturation
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What color is #e8963c?
#e8963c is bright light amber. The closest named color is Roasted Chestnut. In RGB it is rgb(232, 150, 60), in HSL hsl(31.4, 78.9%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.112% 0.14174 64.475).
What colors go well with #e8963c?
The complementary color of #e8963c is #51b3fe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f7876d and #c8a927. The triadic partners are #00c7b6 and #bf93f3.
Is white or black text more readable on #e8963c?
Black text reads better on #e8963c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e8963c a warm or cool color?
#e8963c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 64 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.142.