#e9983e color: Roasted Chestnut
#e9983e is rgb(233, 152, 62) in RGB and oklch(74.605% 0.14104 64.986) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- ≈ Dark orange
- orange-400
- Black 9%
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About #e9983e
#e9983e is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.6% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 65°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.33:1 contrast and black text 9.03:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Roasted Chestnut (#ea993b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #e9983e mixed with white
Darker: #e9983e mixed with black
Calmer: #e9983e with less saturation
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What color is #e9983e?
#e9983e is bright light amber. The closest named color is Roasted Chestnut. In RGB it is rgb(233, 152, 62), in HSL hsl(31.58, 79.53%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.605% 0.14104 64.986).
What colors go well with #e9983e?
The complementary color of #e9983e is #55b5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f8896e and #c9ab2b. The triadic partners are #00c9b8 and #c294f4.
Is white or black text more readable on #e9983e?
Black text reads better on #e9983e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.33:1 and black gives 9.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e9983e a warm or cool color?
#e9983e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 65 degrees, its lightness 74.6% and its chroma 0.141.