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#e09161 color: Summer’s End

#e09161 is rgb(224, 145, 97) in RGB and oklch(72.702% 0.11507 51.371) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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23°
100%

72.7%
0.115
51°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • orange-400
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.50:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.39:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #e09161

#e09161 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 51°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.5:1 contrast and black text 8.39:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Summer’s End (#dc9367). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #e09161 mixed with white

  1. e09161
  2. e49c71
  3. e8a781
  4. ebb291
  5. efbda1
  6. f2c8b0
  7. f5d3c0
  8. f8ded0
  9. fae9df
  10. fdf4ef

Darker: #e09161 mixed with black

  1. e09161
  2. c37d53
  3. a66a46
  4. 8a5839
  5. 70462d
  6. 563521
  7. 3e2515
  8. 27150b
  9. 120703
  10. 020100

Calmer: #e09161 with less saturation

  1. e09161
  2. db9469
  3. d59671
  4. d09978
  5. cb9b7f
  6. c59d86
  7. bf9f8d
  8. b9a194
  9. b3a39a
  10. ada5a0

Questions about #e09161

What color is #e09161?

#e09161 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Summer’s End. In RGB it is rgb(224, 145, 97), in HSL hsl(22.68, 67.2%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.702% 0.11507 51.371).

What colors go well with #e09161?

The complementary color of #e09161 is #4eb3e2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e68887 and #cb9f4a. The triadic partners are #4abe9e and #a799e9.

Is white or black text more readable on #e09161?

Black text reads better on #e09161: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 and black gives 8.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e09161 a warm or cool color?

#e09161 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 51 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.115.