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#e08457 color: Show Business

#e08457 is rgb(224, 132, 87) in RGB and oklch(70.301% 0.1283 46.045) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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20°
100%

70.3%
0.128
46°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • amber-600
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.76:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.61:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #e08457

#e08457 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 46°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.76:1 contrast and black text 7.61:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light orange colors

Lighter: #e08457 mixed with white

  1. e08457
  2. e49169
  3. e89d7a
  4. eca98a
  5. f0b69b
  6. f3c2ab
  7. f6cebc
  8. f9dacd
  9. fbe7dd
  10. fdf3ee

Darker: #e08457 mixed with black

  1. e08457
  2. c3724b
  3. a6603e
  4. 8a4f33
  5. 703f27
  6. 562f1c
  7. 3e2012
  8. 271208
  9. 120603
  10. 020100

Calmer: #e08457 with less saturation

  1. e08457
  2. da8760
  3. d48b68
  4. ce8e6f
  5. c89177
  6. c2937e
  7. bb9685
  8. b5988c
  9. ae9b92
  10. a79d99

Questions about #e08457

What color is #e08457?

#e08457 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Show Business. In RGB it is rgb(224, 132, 87), in HSL hsl(19.71, 68.84%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.301% 0.1283 46.045).

What colors go well with #e08457?

The complementary color of #e08457 is #20afdc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e47c84 and #cd9333. The triadic partners are #38b88d and #9992eb.

Is white or black text more readable on #e08457?

Black text reads better on #e08457: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.76:1 and black gives 7.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e08457 a warm or cool color?

#e08457 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 46 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.128.