#e8971b color: Autumn Yellow
#e8971b is rgb(232, 151, 27) in RGB and oklch(74.096% 0.15445 69.939) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- amber-500
- Black 9%
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About #e8971b
#e8971b is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 70°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Autumn Yellow (#e99700). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #e8971b mixed with white
Darker: #e8971b mixed with black
Calmer: #e8971b with less saturation
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Questions about #e8971b
What color is #e8971b?
#e8971b is bright light amber. The closest named color is Autumn Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(232, 151, 27), in HSL hsl(36.29, 81.67%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.096% 0.15445 69.939).
What colors go well with #e8971b?
The complementary color of #e8971b is #55b0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fb855c and #c2ac00. The triadic partners are #00c8c0 and #c98df3.
Is white or black text more readable on #e8971b?
Black text reads better on #e8971b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e8971b a warm or cool color?
#e8971b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 70 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.154.