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#e99d46 color: Granary Gold

#e99d46 is rgb(233, 157, 70) in RGB and oklch(75.58% 0.13574 66.546) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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32°
100%

75.6%
0.136
67°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Dark orange
  • amber-500
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.24:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #e99d46

#e99d46 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 75.6% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 67°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.24:1 contrast and black text 9.38:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Granary Gold (#e99f4c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e99d46 mixed with white

  1. e99d46
  2. eca75d
  3. efb171
  4. f1bb84
  5. f4c596
  6. f6cfa8
  7. f8d8b9
  8. fae2cb
  9. fcecdc
  10. fef5ee

Darker: #e99d46 mixed with black

  1. e99d46
  2. cb883c
  3. ad7332
  4. 905f28
  5. 744c1e
  6. 5a3a15
  7. 41280d
  8. 291805
  9. 130902
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e99d46 with less saturation

  1. e99d46
  2. e49f55
  3. dea261
  4. d9a46d
  5. d3a678
  6. cea882
  7. c8aa8c
  8. c2ab95
  9. bcad9e
  10. b6aea7

Questions about #e99d46

What color is #e99d46?

#e99d46 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Granary Gold. In RGB it is rgb(233, 157, 70), in HSL hsl(32.02, 78.74%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.58% 0.13574 66.546).

What colors go well with #e99d46?

The complementary color of #e99d46 is #60b7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f98f71 and #c9af39. The triadic partners are #00cbbd and #c698f3.

Is white or black text more readable on #e99d46?

Black text reads better on #e99d46: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e99d46 a warm or cool color?

#e99d46 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 67 degrees, its lightness 75.6% and its chroma 0.136.