#e09b74 color: Candle Yellow
#e09b74 is rgb(224, 155, 116) in RGB and oklch(74.818% 0.09843 50.197) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- red-300
- Black 12%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #e09b74
#e09b74 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 74.8% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 50°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.31:1 contrast and black text 9.11:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Candle Yellow (#e09b6e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.
Lighter: #e09b74 mixed with white
Darker: #e09b74 mixed with black
Calmer: #e09b74 with less saturation
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Questions about #e09b74
What color is #e09b74?
#e09b74 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Candle Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(224, 155, 116), in HSL hsl(21.67, 63.53%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.818% 0.09843 50.197).
What colors go well with #e09b74?
The complementary color of #e09b74 is #66b9e0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e59493 and #cea762. The triadic partners are #67c2a4 and #aca3e8.
Is white or black text more readable on #e09b74?
Black text reads better on #e09b74: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and black gives 9.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e09b74 a warm or cool color?
#e09b74 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 50 degrees, its lightness 74.8% and its chroma 0.098.