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#e17414 color: Martian Colony

#e17414 is rgb(225, 116, 20) in RGB and oklch(67.231% 0.16409 53.427) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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28°
100%

67.2%
0.164
53°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Ochre
  • amber-600
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.13:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.71:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #e17414

#e17414 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 53°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.13:1 contrast and black text 6.71:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Martian Colony (#e5750f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #e17414 mixed with white

  1. e17414
  2. e6833b
  3. ea9155
  4. eea06c
  5. f1ad82
  6. f5bb97
  7. f7c9ac
  8. fad6c1
  9. fce4d5
  10. fef2ea

Darker: #e17414 mixed with black

  1. e17414
  2. c46410
  3. a7540c
  4. 8b4508
  5. 703705
  6. 562903
  7. 3e1b01
  8. 270f01
  9. 120500
  10. 020100

Calmer: #e17414 with less saturation

  1. e17414
  2. da792f
  3. d47d40
  4. cd814e
  5. c5855a
  6. be8866
  7. b78b70
  8. af8e7a
  9. a79183
  10. 9f938d

Questions about #e17414

What color is #e17414?

#e17414 is bright orange. The closest named color is Martian Colony. In RGB it is rgb(225, 116, 20), in HSL hsl(28.1, 83.67%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.231% 0.16409 53.427).

What colors go well with #e17414?

The complementary color of #e17414 is #00a4ea. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ea6664 and #c48b00. The triadic partners are #00b38e and #9c7ff0.

Is white or black text more readable on #e17414?

Black text reads better on #e17414: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.13:1 and black gives 6.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e17414 a warm or cool color?

#e17414 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 53 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.164.