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#e08252 color: Show Business

#e08252 is rgb(224, 130, 82) in RGB and oklch(69.895% 0.13207 46.774) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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100%

69.9%
0.132
47°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • amber-600
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.81:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.48:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #e08252

#e08252 is a soft orange color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 47°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.81:1 contrast and black text 7.48:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Show Business (#dd835b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #e08252 mixed with white

  1. e08252
  2. e48f64
  3. e89c76
  4. eca887
  5. f0b598
  6. f3c1a9
  7. f6cdba
  8. f9dacb
  9. fbe6dc
  10. fdf3ee

Darker: #e08252 mixed with black

  1. e08252
  2. c37046
  3. a65f3b
  4. 8a4e2f
  5. 703e25
  6. 562f1a
  7. 3e2011
  8. 271208
  9. 120602
  10. 020100

Calmer: #e08252 with less saturation

  1. e08252
  2. da865b
  3. d48964
  4. ce8c6c
  5. c88f74
  6. c1927b
  7. bb9582
  8. b4978a
  9. ad9a90
  10. a59c97

Questions about #e08252

What color is #e08252?

#e08252 is soft orange. The closest named color is Show Business. In RGB it is rgb(224, 130, 82), in HSL hsl(20.28, 69.61%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.895% 0.13207 46.774).

What colors go well with #e08252?

The complementary color of #e08252 is #12addd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e47981 and #cc922b. The triadic partners are #2db88c and #9990ec.

Is white or black text more readable on #e08252?

Black text reads better on #e08252: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.81:1 and black gives 7.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e08252 a warm or cool color?

#e08252 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 47 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.132.