#e17951 color: Potash
#e17951 is rgb(225, 121, 81) in RGB and oklch(68.54% 0.14039 41.283) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- amber-600
- Black 12%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #e17951
#e17951 is a soft orange color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 41°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.06:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Potash (#e07757). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #e17951 mixed with white
Darker: #e17951 mixed with black
Calmer: #e17951 with less saturation
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Questions about #e17951
What color is #e17951?
#e17951 is soft orange. The closest named color is Potash. In RGB it is rgb(225, 121, 81), in HSL hsl(16.67, 70.59%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.54% 0.14039 41.283).
What colors go well with #e17951?
The complementary color of #e17951 is #00acd7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e27284 and #cf891b. The triadic partners are #2ab47e and #8c8eee.
Is white or black text more readable on #e17951?
Black text reads better on #e17951: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e17951 a warm or cool color?
#e17951 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 41 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.14.