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#e99136 color: Sanskrit

#e99136 is rgb(233, 145, 54) in RGB and oklch(73.302% 0.14675 62.154) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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31°
100%

73.3%
0.147
62°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • orange-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.45:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.57:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #e99136

#e99136 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 62°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.57:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sanskrit (#e69332). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e99136 mixed with white

  1. e99136
  2. ec9d50
  3. efa867
  4. f2b37b
  5. f4be8f
  6. f7c9a2
  7. f9d4b5
  8. fbdfc7
  9. fceada
  10. fef4ec

Darker: #e99136 mixed with black

  1. e99136
  2. cb7d2e
  3. ad6a25
  4. 90581e
  5. 744616
  6. 5a350f
  7. 412508
  8. 291503
  9. 130701
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e99136 with less saturation

  1. e99136
  2. e39448
  3. dd9756
  4. d79a63
  5. d19c6e
  6. cb9f79
  7. c4a183
  8. bda38d
  9. b7a596
  10. b0a79f

Questions about #e99136

What color is #e99136?

#e99136 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Sanskrit. In RGB it is rgb(233, 145, 54), in HSL hsl(30.5, 80.27%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.302% 0.14675 62.154).

What colors go well with #e99136?

The complementary color of #e99136 is #42b2fc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f7826c and #caa512. The triadic partners are #00c6b0 and #ba90f5.

Is white or black text more readable on #e99136?

Black text reads better on #e99136: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e99136 a warm or cool color?

#e99136 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 62 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.147.