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#e99536 color: Sanskrit

#e99536 is rgb(233, 149, 54) in RGB and oklch(74.007% 0.14564 64.677) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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32°
100%

74%
0.146
65°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • orange-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.38:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #e99536

#e99536 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 65°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.82:1, 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: #e99536 mixed with white

  1. e99536
  2. eca051
  3. efab67
  4. f2b67c
  5. f4c08f
  6. f7cba2
  7. f9d5b5
  8. fbe0c8
  9. fceada
  10. fef5ed

Darker: #e99536 mixed with black

  1. e99536
  2. cb812e
  3. ad6d25
  4. 905a1e
  5. 744816
  6. 5a370f
  7. 412608
  8. 291603
  9. 130801
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e99536 with less saturation

  1. e99536
  2. e39848
  3. de9b57
  4. d89d64
  5. d29f6f
  6. cba27a
  7. c5a485
  8. bfa68f
  9. b8a798
  10. b2a9a2

Questions about #e99536

What color is #e99536?

#e99536 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Sanskrit. In RGB it is rgb(233, 149, 54), in HSL hsl(31.84, 80.27%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.007% 0.14564 64.677).

What colors go well with #e99536?

The complementary color of #e99536 is #4db3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f8866a and #c8a91d. The triadic partners are #00c8b6 and #c092f4.

Is white or black text more readable on #e99536?

Black text reads better on #e99536: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e99536 a warm or cool color?

#e99536 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 65 degrees, its lightness 74% and its chroma 0.146.