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#e06026 color: Vivid Red Tangelo

#e06026 is rgb(224, 96, 38) in RGB and oklch(64.222% 0.17386 41.944) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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19°
100%

64.2%
0.174
42°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • orange-600
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.58:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #e06026

#e06026 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 64.2% lightness, 0.174 chroma and a hue of 42°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.58:1 contrast and black text 5.87:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Vivid Red Tangelo (#df6124). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #e06026 mixed with white

  1. e06026
  2. e57242
  3. ea8359
  4. ee936f
  5. f2a384
  6. f6b298
  7. f9c2ad
  8. fbd1c1
  9. fde0d6
  10. fef0ea

Darker: #e06026 mixed with black

  1. e06026
  2. c35220
  3. a64519
  4. 8a3813
  5. 702c0d
  6. 562008
  7. 3e1504
  8. 270a02
  9. 120301
  10. 020000

Calmer: #e06026 with less saturation

  1. e06026
  2. d96636
  3. d16c43
  4. ca724f
  5. c27659
  6. ba7b63
  7. b27f6c
  8. a98374
  9. a0867d
  10. 978a85

Questions about #e06026

What color is #e06026?

#e06026 is bright orange. The closest named color is Vivid Red Tangelo. In RGB it is rgb(224, 96, 38), in HSL hsl(18.71, 75%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.222% 0.17386 41.944).

What colors go well with #e06026?

The complementary color of #e06026 is #009ec9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e15670 and #c67900. The triadic partners are #00aa6d and #7f7af2.

Is white or black text more readable on #e06026?

White text reads better on #e06026: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.58:1 and black gives 5.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e06026 a warm or cool color?

#e06026 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 64.2% and its chroma 0.174.