#e99b2e color: Persimmon
#e99b2e is rgb(233, 155, 46) in RGB and oklch(75.03% 0.14812 69.794) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Dark orange
- amber-500
- Black 9%
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About #e99b2e
#e99b2e is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 75% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 70°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.19:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Persimmon (#e59b34). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #e99b2e mixed with white
Darker: #e99b2e mixed with black
Calmer: #e99b2e with less saturation
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Questions about #e99b2e
What color is #e99b2e?
#e99b2e is bright light amber. The closest named color is Persimmon. In RGB it is rgb(233, 155, 46), in HSL hsl(34.97, 80.95%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.03% 0.14812 69.794).
What colors go well with #e99b2e?
The complementary color of #e99b2e is #5db3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fc8a63 and #c5af21. The triadic partners are #00cbc2 and #ca92f4.
Is white or black text more readable on #e99b2e?
Black text reads better on #e99b2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e99b2e a warm or cool color?
#e99b2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 70 degrees, its lightness 75% and its chroma 0.148.