#e99c44 color: Gorse Yellow Orange
#e99c44 is rgb(233, 156, 68) in RGB and oklch(75.379% 0.13704 66.329) 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 #e99c44
#e99c44 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 75.4% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 66°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.26:1 contrast and black text 9.3:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gorse Yellow Orange (#e99a3c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #e99c44 mixed with white
Darker: #e99c44 mixed with black
Calmer: #e99c44 with less saturation
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Questions about #e99c44
What color is #e99c44?
#e99c44 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Gorse Yellow Orange. In RGB it is rgb(233, 156, 68), in HSL hsl(32, 78.95%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.379% 0.13704 66.329).
What colors go well with #e99c44?
The complementary color of #e99c44 is #5eb6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f98e70 and #c9ae36. The triadic partners are #00cabd and #c597f3.
Is white or black text more readable on #e99c44?
Black text reads better on #e99c44: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 and black gives 9.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e99c44 a warm or cool color?
#e99c44 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 66 degrees, its lightness 75.4% and its chroma 0.137.