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#e18565 color: Canyon Sunset

#e18565 is rgb(225, 133, 101) in RGB and oklch(70.816% 0.12219 39.846) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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15°
100%

70.8%
0.122
40°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.71:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.74:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #e18565

#e18565 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 40°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.71:1 contrast and black text 7.74:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Canyon Sunset (#dd8869). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #e18565 mixed with white

  1. e18565
  2. e59174
  3. e99e84
  4. edaa93
  5. f0b6a2
  6. f3c2b1
  7. f6cec1
  8. f9dbd0
  9. fbe7e0
  10. fdf3ef

Darker: #e18565 mixed with black

  1. e18565
  2. c47357
  3. a76149
  4. 8b503c
  5. 70402f
  6. 563022
  7. 3e2117
  8. 27130c
  9. 120603
  10. 020100

Calmer: #e18565 with less saturation

  1. e18565
  2. db886c
  3. d58c72
  4. cf8f78
  5. c9927f
  6. c39585
  7. bd978a
  8. b69a90
  9. af9c96
  10. a89f9b

Questions about #e18565

What color is #e18565?

#e18565 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Canyon Sunset. In RGB it is rgb(225, 133, 101), in HSL hsl(15.48, 67.39%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.816% 0.12219 39.846).

What colors go well with #e18565?

The complementary color of #e18565 is #23b2d5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e17f90 and #d19242. The triadic partners are #51b886 and #9298ec.

Is white or black text more readable on #e18565?

Black text reads better on #e18565: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and black gives 7.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e18565 a warm or cool color?

#e18565 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.122.