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#e08562 color: Midnight in Saigon

#e08562 is rgb(224, 133, 98) in RGB and oklch(70.64% 0.12239 41.583) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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17°
100%

70.6%
0.122
42°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • amber-600
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.73:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #e08562

#e08562 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 42°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.7:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Midnight in Saigon (#dd8866). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #e08562 mixed with white

  1. e08562
  2. e49172
  3. e89e82
  4. ecaa91
  5. f0b6a1
  6. f3c2b0
  7. f6cec0
  8. f9dbcf
  9. fbe7df
  10. fdf3ef

Darker: #e08562 mixed with black

  1. e08562
  2. c37354
  3. a66147
  4. 8a503a
  5. 70402d
  6. 563021
  7. 3e2116
  8. 27130b
  9. 120603
  10. 020100

Calmer: #e08562 with less saturation

  1. e08562
  2. da8869
  3. d58c70
  4. cf8f76
  5. c9927d
  6. c29483
  7. bc9789
  8. b5998f
  9. af9c95
  10. a89e9b

Questions about #e08562

What color is #e08562?

#e08562 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Midnight in Saigon. In RGB it is rgb(224, 133, 98), in HSL hsl(16.67, 67.02%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.64% 0.12239 41.583).

What colors go well with #e08562?

The complementary color of #e08562 is #26b1d6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e17f8d and #cf9340. The triadic partners are #4cb888 and #9496eb.

Is white or black text more readable on #e08562?

Black text reads better on #e08562: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e08562 a warm or cool color?

#e08562 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.122.