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#e17d50 color: Jaffa

#e17d50 is rgb(225, 125, 80) in RGB and oklch(69.171% 0.13764 44.113) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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19°
100%

69.2%
0.138
44°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • amber-600
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.90:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.25:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #e17d50

#e17d50 is a soft orange color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 44°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.9:1 contrast and black text 7.25:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Jaffa (#e27945). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #e17d50 mixed with white

  1. e17d50
  2. e58b63
  3. e99874
  4. eda586
  5. f1b297
  6. f4bfa8
  7. f7ccb9
  8. f9d9cb
  9. fce5dc
  10. fdf2ed

Darker: #e17d50 mixed with black

  1. e17d50
  2. c46c44
  3. a75b39
  4. 8b4b2e
  5. 703b24
  6. 562c1a
  7. 3e1e10
  8. 271107
  9. 120502
  10. 020100

Calmer: #e17d50 with less saturation

  1. e17d50
  2. db8159
  3. d58562
  4. ce886a
  5. c88b72
  6. c18f79
  7. ba9280
  8. b39487
  9. ab978e
  10. a49995

Questions about #e17d50

What color is #e17d50?

#e17d50 is soft orange. The closest named color is Jaffa. In RGB it is rgb(225, 125, 80), in HSL hsl(18.62, 70.73%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.171% 0.13764 44.113).

What colors go well with #e17d50?

The complementary color of #e17d50 is #00addb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e47582 and #ce8d20. The triadic partners are #27b685 and #928eee.

Is white or black text more readable on #e17d50?

Black text reads better on #e17d50: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e17d50 a warm or cool color?

#e17d50 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 44 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.138.