#e17a2a color: Sandy Peppers
#e17a2a is rgb(225, 122, 42) in RGB and oklch(68.302% 0.15492 53.397) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
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- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- amber-600
- Black 12%
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About #e17a2a
#e17a2a is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 68.3% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 53°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.99:1 contrast and black text 7.02:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sandy Peppers (#df7b35). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #e17a2a mixed with white
Darker: #e17a2a mixed with black
Calmer: #e17a2a with less saturation
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Questions about #e17a2a
What color is #e17a2a?
#e17a2a is bright orange. The closest named color is Sandy Peppers. In RGB it is rgb(225, 122, 42), in HSL hsl(26.23, 75.31%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.302% 0.15492 53.397).
What colors go well with #e17a2a?
The complementary color of #e17a2a is #00a7e9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e96d6a and #c68e00. The triadic partners are #00b691 and #9f84ef.
Is white or black text more readable on #e17a2a?
Black text reads better on #e17a2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.99:1 and black gives 7.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e17a2a a warm or cool color?
#e17a2a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 53 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.155.