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#ea9b2e color: Burning Trail

#ea9b2e is rgb(234, 155, 46) in RGB and oklch(75.147% 0.14878 69.404) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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35°
100%

75.1%
0.149
69°
  • 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
9.23:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #ea9b2e

#ea9b2e is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 75.1% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 69°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.23:1, 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: #ea9b2e mixed with white

  1. ea9b2e
  2. eda54c
  3. f0b064
  4. f2ba7a
  5. f4c48e
  6. f7cea1
  7. f9d8b4
  8. fbe2c7
  9. fcecda
  10. fef5ec

Darker: #ea9b2e mixed with black

  1. ea9b2e
  2. cb8627
  3. ae721f
  4. 915e18
  5. 754b12
  6. 5a390b
  7. 412806
  8. 291802
  9. 130901
  10. 030100

Calmer: #ea9b2e with less saturation

  1. ea9b2e
  2. e49e44
  3. dfa054
  4. d9a262
  5. d3a46f
  6. cea67b
  7. c8a886
  8. c1aa90
  9. bbab9b
  10. b5ada5

Questions about #ea9b2e

What color is #ea9b2e?

#ea9b2e is bright light amber. The closest named color is Burning Trail. In RGB it is rgb(234, 155, 46), in HSL hsl(34.79, 81.74%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.147% 0.14878 69.404).

What colors go well with #ea9b2e?

The complementary color of #ea9b2e is #5bb4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fc8a63 and #c6af20. The triadic partners are #00cbc2 and #ca92f5.

Is white or black text more readable on #ea9b2e?

Black text reads better on #ea9b2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ea9b2e a warm or cool color?

#ea9b2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 69 degrees, its lightness 75.1% and its chroma 0.149.