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#e18756 color: Schnipo

#e18756 is rgb(225, 135, 86) in RGB and oklch(70.922% 0.12786 48.326) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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21°
100%

70.9%
0.128
48°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • orange-400
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.69:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.80:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #e18756

#e18756 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 48°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.69:1 contrast and black text 7.8:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Schnipo (#dd8855). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #e18756 mixed with white

  1. e18756
  2. e59368
  3. e9a079
  4. edac8a
  5. f0b89b
  6. f3c4ab
  7. f6cfbc
  8. f9dbcd
  9. fbe7dd
  10. fdf3ee

Darker: #e18756 mixed with black

  1. e18756
  2. c4754a
  3. a7633e
  4. 8b5132
  5. 704127
  6. 56311c
  7. 3e2112
  8. 271308
  9. 120602
  10. 020100

Calmer: #e18756 with less saturation

  1. e18756
  2. db8a5f
  3. d58d67
  4. cf9070
  5. c99377
  6. c3967f
  7. bd9886
  8. b69b8d
  9. af9d94
  10. a89f9a

Questions about #e18756

What color is #e18756?

#e18756 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Schnipo. In RGB it is rgb(225, 135, 86), in HSL hsl(21.15, 69.85%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.922% 0.12786 48.326).

What colors go well with #e18756?

The complementary color of #e18756 is #2cb0e0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e67e82 and #cc9635. The triadic partners are #35ba92 and #9e93ec.

Is white or black text more readable on #e18756?

Black text reads better on #e18756: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and black gives 7.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e18756 a warm or cool color?

#e18756 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 48 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.128.