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#e1852b color: Kanafeh

#e1852b is rgb(225, 133, 43) in RGB and oklch(70.145% 0.14905 59.577) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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30°
100%

70.1%
0.149
60°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • amber-600
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.77:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.59:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #e1852b

#e1852b is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 60°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.77:1 contrast and black text 7.59:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Kanafeh (#dd8833). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #e1852b mixed with white

  1. e1852b
  2. e59248
  3. e99e60
  4. edab75
  5. f0b789
  6. f3c39d
  7. f6cfb1
  8. f9dbc4
  9. fbe7d8
  10. fdf3eb

Darker: #e1852b mixed with black

  1. e1852b
  2. c47324
  3. a7611d
  4. 8b5016
  5. 704010
  6. 56300a
  7. 3e2105
  8. 271302
  9. 120601
  10. 020100

Calmer: #e1852b with less saturation

  1. e1852b
  2. db883e
  3. d58c4d
  4. cf8f5a
  5. c89165
  6. c29470
  7. bb977a
  8. b49983
  9. ad9b8d
  10. a69d96

Questions about #e1852b

What color is #e1852b?

#e1852b is bright light orange. The closest named color is Kanafeh. In RGB it is rgb(225, 133, 43), in HSL hsl(29.67, 75.21%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.145% 0.14905 59.577).

What colors go well with #e1852b?

The complementary color of #e1852b is #26a9f1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ed7766 and #c39900. The triadic partners are #00bca2 and #ad87ed.

Is white or black text more readable on #e1852b?

Black text reads better on #e1852b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.77:1 and black gives 7.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e1852b a warm or cool color?

#e1852b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 60 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.149.