#ea9738 color: Roasted Chestnut
#ea9738 is rgb(234, 151, 56) in RGB and oklch(74.497% 0.14499 65.198) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- ≈ Dark orange
- orange-400
- Black 8%
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About #ea9738
#ea9738 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.5% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 65°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.98:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Roasted Chestnut (#ea993b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ea9738 mixed with white
Darker: #ea9738 mixed with black
Calmer: #ea9738 with less saturation
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Questions about #ea9738
What color is #ea9738?
#ea9738 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Roasted Chestnut. In RGB it is rgb(234, 151, 56), in HSL hsl(32.02, 80.91%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.497% 0.14499 65.198).
What colors go well with #ea9738?
The complementary color of #ea9738 is #51b4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f9886b and #c9aa22. The triadic partners are #00c9b9 and #c293f5.
Is white or black text more readable on #ea9738?
Black text reads better on #ea9738: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ea9738 a warm or cool color?
#ea9738 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 65 degrees, its lightness 74.5% and its chroma 0.145.