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#e09459 color: Amiable Orange

#e09459 is rgb(224, 148, 89) in RGB and oklch(73.122% 0.1187 57.326) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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26°
100%

73.1%
0.119
57°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • orange-400
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.46:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.55:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #e09459

#e09459 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 73.1% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 57°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.55:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Amiable Orange (#df965b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #e09459 mixed with white

  1. e09459
  2. e49f6b
  3. e8aa7c
  4. ebb48d
  5. efbf9d
  6. f2caad
  7. f5d4be
  8. f8dfce
  9. faeade
  10. fdf4ef

Darker: #e09459 mixed with black

  1. e09459
  2. c3804c
  3. a66d40
  4. 8a5a34
  5. 704828
  6. 56361d
  7. 3e2613
  8. 271609
  9. 120803
  10. 020100

Calmer: #e09459 with less saturation

  1. e09459
  2. db9663
  3. d6996b
  4. d09b74
  5. cb9d7c
  6. c59f84
  7. c0a18b
  8. baa393
  9. b4a59a
  10. aea6a1

Questions about #e09459

What color is #e09459?

#e09459 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Amiable Orange. In RGB it is rgb(224, 148, 89), in HSL hsl(26.22, 68.53%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.122% 0.1187 57.326).

What colors go well with #e09459?

The complementary color of #e09459 is #55b3e9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e98a7f and #c8a346. The triadic partners are #3cc0a7 and #b098e9.

Is white or black text more readable on #e09459?

Black text reads better on #e09459: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e09459 a warm or cool color?

#e09459 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 57 degrees, its lightness 73.1% and its chroma 0.119.