#e9a258 color: Roasted Squash
#e9a258 is rgb(233, 162, 88) in RGB and oklch(76.689% 0.12363 65.217) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- amber-500
- Black 9%
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About #e9a258
#e9a258 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 76.7% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 65°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.15:1 contrast and black text 9.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Roasted Squash (#e6a255). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #e9a258 mixed with white
Darker: #e9a258 mixed with black
Calmer: #e9a258 with less saturation
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What color is #e9a258?
#e9a258 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Roasted Squash. In RGB it is rgb(233, 162, 88), in HSL hsl(30.62, 76.72%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.689% 0.12363 65.217).
What colors go well with #e9a258?
The complementary color of #e9a258 is #6bbbfd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f7957c and #ccb24d. The triadic partners are #35ccbe and #c69ef2.
Is white or black text more readable on #e9a258?
Black text reads better on #e9a258: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.15:1 and black gives 9.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e9a258 a warm or cool color?
#e9a258 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 65 degrees, its lightness 76.7% and its chroma 0.124.