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#e0835e color: Sohi Orange

#e0835e is rgb(224, 131, 94) in RGB and oklch(70.239% 0.12576 42.142) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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17°
100%

70.2%
0.126
42°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • amber-600
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.77:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.58:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #e0835e

#e0835e is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 42°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.77:1 contrast and black text 7.58:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sohi Orange (#e0815e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #e0835e mixed with white

  1. e0835e
  2. e4906e
  3. e89c7f
  4. eca98e
  5. f0b59e
  6. f3c1ae
  7. f6cebe
  8. f9dace
  9. fbe6de
  10. fdf3ef

Darker: #e0835e mixed with black

  1. e0835e
  2. c37151
  3. a66044
  4. 8a4f37
  5. 703f2b
  6. 562f1f
  7. 3e2014
  8. 27120a
  9. 120603
  10. 020100

Calmer: #e0835e with less saturation

  1. e0835e
  2. da8765
  3. d48a6d
  4. ce8d73
  5. c8907a
  6. c29381
  7. bb9587
  8. b5988d
  9. ae9a93
  10. a69d99

Questions about #e0835e

What color is #e0835e?

#e0835e is soft light orange. The closest named color is Sohi Orange. In RGB it is rgb(224, 131, 94), in HSL hsl(17.08, 67.71%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.239% 0.12576 42.142).

What colors go well with #e0835e?

The complementary color of #e0835e is #1ab0d7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e27c8a and #cf913a. The triadic partners are #45b787 and #9394eb.

Is white or black text more readable on #e0835e?

Black text reads better on #e0835e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.77:1 and black gives 7.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e0835e a warm or cool color?

#e0835e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.126.