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#e99e46 color: Granary Gold

#e99e46 is rgb(233, 158, 70) in RGB and oklch(75.762% 0.13561 67.244) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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32°
100%

75.8%
0.136
67°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Dark orange
  • amber-500
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.22:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.44:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #e99e46

#e99e46 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 75.8% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 67°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.22:1 contrast and black text 9.44:1, 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: #e99e46 mixed with white

  1. e99e46
  2. eca85d
  3. efb271
  4. f1bc84
  5. f4c696
  6. f6cfa8
  7. f8d9b9
  8. fae2cb
  9. fcecdc
  10. fef6ee

Darker: #e99e46 mixed with black

  1. e99e46
  2. cb893c
  3. ad7432
  4. 906028
  5. 744d1e
  6. 5a3a15
  7. 41290d
  8. 291805
  9. 130902
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e99e46 with less saturation

  1. e99e46
  2. e4a055
  3. dea362
  4. d9a56d
  5. d3a778
  6. cea982
  7. c8aa8c
  8. c2ac95
  9. bcad9f
  10. b6afa7

Questions about #e99e46

What color is #e99e46?

#e99e46 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Granary Gold. In RGB it is rgb(233, 158, 70), in HSL hsl(32.39, 78.74%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.762% 0.13561 67.244).

What colors go well with #e99e46?

The complementary color of #e99e46 is #62b7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f99070 and #c8b03a. The triadic partners are #00cbbf and #c798f3.

Is white or black text more readable on #e99e46?

Black text reads better on #e99e46: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.22:1 and black gives 9.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e99e46 a warm or cool color?

#e99e46 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 67 degrees, its lightness 75.8% and its chroma 0.136.