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#e08256 color: Show Business

#e08256 is rgb(224, 130, 86) in RGB and oklch(69.951% 0.13018 45.102) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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19°
100%

70%
0.130
45°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • amber-600
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.80:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #e08256

#e08256 is a soft orange color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 45°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.5:1, 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: #e08256 mixed with white

  1. e08256
  2. e48f68
  3. e89c79
  4. eca88a
  5. f0b59a
  6. f3c1ab
  7. f6cdbc
  8. f9dacc
  9. fbe6dd
  10. fdf3ee

Darker: #e08256 mixed with black

  1. e08256
  2. c3704a
  3. a65f3e
  4. 8a4e32
  5. 703e27
  6. 562f1c
  7. 3e2012
  8. 271208
  9. 120602
  10. 020100

Calmer: #e08256 with less saturation

  1. e08256
  2. da865f
  3. d48967
  4. ce8c6e
  5. c88f76
  6. c1927d
  7. bb9584
  8. b4978b
  9. ad9a91
  10. a69c98

Questions about #e08256

What color is #e08256?

#e08256 is soft orange. The closest named color is Show Business. In RGB it is rgb(224, 130, 86), in HSL hsl(19.13, 69%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.951% 0.13018 45.102).

What colors go well with #e08256?

The complementary color of #e08256 is #11aedb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e37a84 and #cd9130. The triadic partners are #36b78a and #9791ec.

Is white or black text more readable on #e08256?

Black text reads better on #e08256: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e08256 a warm or cool color?

#e08256 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 45 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.13.