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#e89b35 color: Culpeo

#e89b35 is rgb(232, 155, 53) in RGB and oklch(74.959% 0.14433 69.087) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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34°
100%

75%
0.144
69°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Dark orange
  • amber-500
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.29:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.17:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #e89b35

#e89b35 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 75% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 69°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.29:1 contrast and black text 9.17:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Culpeo (#e69b3a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e89b35 mixed with white

  1. e89b35
  2. eba551
  3. eeb067
  4. f1ba7c
  5. f3c490
  6. f6cea3
  7. f8d8b5
  8. fae2c8
  9. fcecda
  10. fdf5ed

Darker: #e89b35 mixed with black

  1. e89b35
  2. ca862d
  3. ac7225
  4. 905e1d
  5. 744b15
  6. 59390e
  7. 402808
  8. 291803
  9. 130901
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e89b35 with less saturation

  1. e89b35
  2. e39e48
  3. dda057
  4. d8a265
  5. d2a471
  6. cca67c
  7. c6a887
  8. c0a991
  9. baab9b
  10. b4aca4

Questions about #e89b35

What color is #e89b35?

#e89b35 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Culpeo. In RGB it is rgb(232, 155, 53), in HSL hsl(34.19, 79.56%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.959% 0.14433 69.087).

What colors go well with #e89b35?

The complementary color of #e89b35 is #5db4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fa8b66 and #c5ae29. The triadic partners are #00cac0 and #c993f3.

Is white or black text more readable on #e89b35?

Black text reads better on #e89b35: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and black gives 9.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e89b35 a warm or cool color?

#e89b35 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 69 degrees, its lightness 75% and its chroma 0.144.