#e16b35 color: Sorbus
#e16b35 is rgb(225, 107, 53) in RGB and oklch(66.06% 0.16185 43.173) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
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- Warm
- ≈ Chocolate
- amber-600
- Black 12%
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About #e16b35
#e16b35 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 66.1% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 43°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.3:1 contrast and black text 6.36:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sorbus (#dd6b38). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #e16b35 mixed with white
Darker: #e16b35 mixed with black
Calmer: #e16b35 with less saturation
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Questions about #e16b35
What color is #e16b35?
#e16b35 is bright orange. The closest named color is Sorbus. In RGB it is rgb(225, 107, 53), in HSL hsl(18.84, 74.14%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.06% 0.16185 43.173).
What colors go well with #e16b35?
The complementary color of #e16b35 is #00a4d2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e36175 and #cc7f00. The triadic partners are #00b075 and #8782f1.
Is white or black text more readable on #e16b35?
Black text reads better on #e16b35: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.3:1 and black gives 6.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e16b35 a warm or cool color?
#e16b35 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 43 degrees, its lightness 66.1% and its chroma 0.162.