#e16940 color: Emergency Zone
#e16940 is rgb(225, 105, 64) in RGB and oklch(65.881% 0.16009 39.027) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- amber-600
- Black 12%
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About #e16940
#e16940 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 39°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.34:1 contrast and black text 6.3:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Emergency Zone (#e36940). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #e16940 mixed with white
Darker: #e16940 mixed with black
Calmer: #e16940 with less saturation
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Questions about #e16940
What color is #e16940?
#e16940 is bright orange. The closest named color is Emergency Zone. In RGB it is rgb(225, 105, 64), in HSL hsl(15.28, 72.85%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.881% 0.16009 39.027).
What colors go well with #e16940?
The complementary color of #e16940 is #00a4cb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e1617d and #cf7c00. The triadic partners are #00ae6d and #7f84f1.
Is white or black text more readable on #e16940?
White text reads better on #e16940: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.34:1 and black gives 6.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e16940 a warm or cool color?
#e16940 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 39 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.16.