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#e08b4f color: Apricot Tan

#e08b4f is rgb(224, 139, 79) in RGB and oklch(71.396% 0.12839 54.247) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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25°
100%

71.4%
0.128
54°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • orange-400
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.63:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #e08b4f

#e08b4f is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 54°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 7.98:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Apricot Tan (#da8c53). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #e08b4f mixed with white

  1. e08b4f
  2. e49762
  3. e8a375
  4. ecae86
  5. efba98
  6. f2c5a9
  7. f5d1ba
  8. f8ddcb
  9. fbe8dc
  10. fdf4ee

Darker: #e08b4f mixed with black

  1. e08b4f
  2. c37844
  3. a66638
  4. 8a542e
  5. 704323
  6. 563219
  7. 3e2310
  8. 271407
  9. 120702
  10. 020100

Calmer: #e08b4f with less saturation

  1. e08b4f
  2. da8e59
  3. d59163
  4. cf946c
  5. c99675
  6. c3987d
  7. bd9b85
  8. b79d8c
  9. b09f94
  10. a9a19b

Questions about #e08b4f

What color is #e08b4f?

#e08b4f is bright light orange. The closest named color is Apricot Tan. In RGB it is rgb(224, 139, 79), in HSL hsl(24.83, 70.05%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.396% 0.12839 54.247).

What colors go well with #e08b4f?

The complementary color of #e08b4f is #3dafe6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e8817b and #c89b33. The triadic partners are #25bc9d and #a892eb.

Is white or black text more readable on #e08b4f?

Black text reads better on #e08b4f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 7.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e08b4f a warm or cool color?

#e08b4f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 54 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.128.