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#e08551 color: Schnipo

#e08551 is rgb(224, 133, 81) in RGB and oklch(70.388% 0.13062 49.223) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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22°
100%

70.4%
0.131
49°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • amber-600
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.75:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.64:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #e08551

#e08551 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 49°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.75:1 contrast and black text 7.64:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Schnipo (#dd8855). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #e08551 mixed with white

  1. e08551
  2. e49264
  3. e89e75
  4. ecaa87
  5. f0b698
  6. f3c3a9
  7. f6cfba
  8. f8dbcb
  9. fbe7dc
  10. fdf3ee

Darker: #e08551 mixed with black

  1. e08551
  2. c37345
  3. a6613a
  4. 8a502f
  5. 704024
  6. 56301a
  7. 3e2110
  8. 271307
  9. 120602
  10. 020100

Calmer: #e08551 with less saturation

  1. e08551
  2. da885b
  3. d48c64
  4. ce8f6c
  5. c89174
  6. c2947c
  7. bb9783
  8. b5998a
  9. ae9b92
  10. a79d99

Questions about #e08551

What color is #e08551?

#e08551 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Schnipo. In RGB it is rgb(224, 133, 81), in HSL hsl(21.82, 69.76%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.388% 0.13062 49.223).

What colors go well with #e08551?

The complementary color of #e08551 is #26aee0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e57c7f and #cb952e. The triadic partners are #2ab992 and #9e91eb.

Is white or black text more readable on #e08551?

Black text reads better on #e08551: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 and black gives 7.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e08551 a warm or cool color?

#e08551 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 49 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.131.