#e8992a color: Uplifting Yellow
#e8992a is rgb(232, 153, 42) in RGB and oklch(74.526% 0.14931 69.498) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Dark orange
- amber-500
- Black 9%
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About #e8992a
#e8992a is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.5% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 69°.
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 Uplifting Yellow (#eb9724). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #e8992a mixed with white
Darker: #e8992a mixed with black
Calmer: #e8992a with less saturation
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What color is #e8992a?
#e8992a is bright light amber. The closest named color is Uplifting Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(232, 153, 42), in HSL hsl(35.05, 80.51%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.526% 0.14931 69.498).
What colors go well with #e8992a?
The complementary color of #e8992a is #59b2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fa8861 and #c4ad1a. The triadic partners are #00c9c0 and #c990f3.
Is white or black text more readable on #e8992a?
Black text reads better on #e8992a: 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 #e8992a a warm or cool color?
#e8992a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 69 degrees, its lightness 74.5% and its chroma 0.149.