#e8993f color: Roasted Chestnut
#e8993f is rgb(232, 153, 63) in RGB and oklch(74.675% 0.13956 65.817) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Dark orange
- orange-400
- Black 9%
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About #e8993f
#e8993f is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.7% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 66°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.32:1 contrast and black text 9.06:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Roasted Chestnut (#ea993b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #e8993f mixed with white
Darker: #e8993f mixed with black
Calmer: #e8993f with less saturation
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Questions about #e8993f
What color is #e8993f?
#e8993f is bright light amber. The closest named color is Roasted Chestnut. In RGB it is rgb(232, 153, 63), in HSL hsl(31.95, 78.6%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.675% 0.13956 65.817).
What colors go well with #e8993f?
The complementary color of #e8993f is #58b4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f78a6d and #c8ac2e. The triadic partners are #00c9ba and #c395f3.
Is white or black text more readable on #e8993f?
Black text reads better on #e8993f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.32:1 and black gives 9.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e8993f a warm or cool color?
#e8993f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 66 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.14.