#ea9c28 color: Clarified Butter
#ea9c28 is rgb(234, 156, 40) in RGB and oklch(75.295% 0.15103 70.813) 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 8%
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About #ea9c28
#ea9c28 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 75.3% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 71°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.26:1 contrast and black text 9.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Clarified Butter (#e69c23). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #ea9c28 mixed with white
Darker: #ea9c28 mixed with black
Calmer: #ea9c28 with less saturation
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Questions about #ea9c28
What color is #ea9c28?
#ea9c28 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Clarified Butter. In RGB it is rgb(234, 156, 40), in HSL hsl(35.88, 82.2%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.295% 0.15103 70.813).
What colors go well with #ea9c28?
The complementary color of #ea9c28 is #5eb4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fe8b60 and #c4b01c. The triadic partners are #00ccc5 and #cd91f5.
Is white or black text more readable on #ea9c28?
Black text reads better on #ea9c28: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 and black gives 9.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ea9c28 a warm or cool color?
#ea9c28 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 71 degrees, its lightness 75.3% and its chroma 0.151.