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#e18936 color: Kanafeh

#e18936 is rgb(225, 137, 54) in RGB and oklch(70.915% 0.14294 59.843) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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29°
100%

70.9%
0.143
60°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • yellow-600
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.68:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #e18936

#e18936 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 60°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.83:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light orange colors

Lighter: #e18936 mixed with white

  1. e18936
  2. e59550
  3. e9a165
  4. ecad7a
  5. f0b98d
  6. f3c5a1
  7. f6d1b4
  8. f8dcc6
  9. fbe8d9
  10. fdf3ec

Darker: #e18936 mixed with black

  1. e18936
  2. c4762e
  3. a76425
  4. 8b531e
  5. 704216
  6. 56310f
  7. 3e2208
  8. 271403
  9. 120701
  10. 020100

Calmer: #e18936 with less saturation

  1. e18936
  2. db8c46
  3. d58f53
  4. cf925f
  5. c9956a
  6. c39774
  7. bd997e
  8. b69b87
  9. af9d90
  10. a89f99

Questions about #e18936

What color is #e18936?

#e18936 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Kanafeh. In RGB it is rgb(225, 137, 54), in HSL hsl(29.12, 74.03%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.915% 0.14294 59.843).

What colors go well with #e18936?

The complementary color of #e18936 is #36abf1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ed7b6b and #c49c0b. The triadic partners are #00bda4 and #af8bed.

Is white or black text more readable on #e18936?

Black text reads better on #e18936: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e18936 a warm or cool color?

#e18936 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 60 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.143.