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#ea9b2b color: Burning Trail

#ea9b2b is rgb(234, 155, 43) in RGB and oklch(75.13% 0.14999 69.82) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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35°
100%

75.1%
0.150
70°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Dark orange
  • amber-500
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.28:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.22:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #ea9b2b

#ea9b2b is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 75.1% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 70°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.22:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Burning Trail (#ee9922). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #ea9b2b mixed with white

  1. ea9b2b
  2. eda54b
  3. f0b063
  4. f2ba79
  5. f4c48d
  6. f7cea1
  7. f9d8b4
  8. fbe2c7
  9. fcecda
  10. fef5ec

Darker: #ea9b2b mixed with black

  1. ea9b2b
  2. cb8624
  3. ae721d
  4. 915e16
  5. 754b10
  6. 5a390a
  7. 412805
  8. 291802
  9. 130901
  10. 030100

Calmer: #ea9b2b with less saturation

  1. ea9b2b
  2. e49e42
  3. dfa053
  4. d9a261
  5. d3a46e
  6. cda67a
  7. c7a885
  8. c1aa90
  9. bbab9a
  10. b5ada4

Questions about #ea9b2b

What color is #ea9b2b?

#ea9b2b is bright light amber. The closest named color is Burning Trail. In RGB it is rgb(234, 155, 43), in HSL hsl(35.18, 81.97%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.13% 0.14999 69.82).

What colors go well with #ea9b2b?

The complementary color of #ea9b2b is #5cb4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fd8a62 and #c5af1d. The triadic partners are #00cbc3 and #cb92f5.

Is white or black text more readable on #ea9b2b?

Black text reads better on #ea9b2b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ea9b2b a warm or cool color?

#ea9b2b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 70 degrees, its lightness 75.1% and its chroma 0.15.