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#e1792d color: Sandy Peppers

#e1792d is rgb(225, 121, 45) in RGB and oklch(68.161% 0.15452 52.246) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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25°
100%

68.2%
0.155
52°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • amber-600
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.01:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #e1792d

#e1792d is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 68.2% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 52°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.01:1 contrast and black text 6.97:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sandy Peppers (#df7b35). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #e1792d mixed with white

  1. e1792d
  2. e58748
  3. ea955f
  4. eda374
  5. f1b089
  6. f4bd9d
  7. f7cbb0
  8. fad8c4
  9. fce5d8
  10. fef2eb

Darker: #e1792d mixed with black

  1. e1792d
  2. c46826
  3. a7581f
  4. 8b4818
  5. 703911
  6. 562b0b
  7. 3e1d06
  8. 271002
  9. 120501
  10. 020100

Calmer: #e1792d with less saturation

  1. e1792d
  2. db7d3e
  3. d4814b
  4. cd8557
  5. c68862
  6. bf8c6c
  7. b88f76
  8. b1917f
  9. a99488
  10. a19690

Questions about #e1792d

What color is #e1792d?

#e1792d is bright orange. The closest named color is Sandy Peppers. In RGB it is rgb(225, 121, 45), in HSL hsl(25.33, 75%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.161% 0.15452 52.246).

What colors go well with #e1792d?

The complementary color of #e1792d is #00a7e7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e96d6c and #c78d00. The triadic partners are #00b68e and #9c84ef.

Is white or black text more readable on #e1792d?

Black text reads better on #e1792d: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 and black gives 6.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e1792d a warm or cool color?

#e1792d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 52 degrees, its lightness 68.2% and its chroma 0.155.