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#e26327 color: Vivid Vermilion

#e26327 is rgb(226, 99, 39) in RGB and oklch(64.944% 0.1732 42.677) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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19°
100%

64.9%
0.173
43°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • orange-600
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.47:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #e26327

#e26327 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 64.9% lightness, 0.173 chroma and a hue of 43°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.47:1 contrast and black text 6.05:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Vivid Vermilion (#e56024). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #e26327 mixed with white

  1. e26327
  2. e77443
  3. ec855a
  4. f09570
  5. f3a485
  6. f7b499
  7. f9c3ad
  8. fbd2c2
  9. fde1d6
  10. fef0ea

Darker: #e26327 mixed with black

  1. e26327
  2. c45520
  3. a8471a
  4. 8c3a14
  5. 712e0e
  6. 572108
  7. 3e1604
  8. 270b02
  9. 120301
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e26327 with less saturation

  1. e26327
  2. db6938
  3. d36f45
  4. cc7450
  5. c4795b
  6. bc7d64
  7. b4816d
  8. ab8576
  9. a2897f
  10. 998c87

Questions about #e26327

What color is #e26327?

#e26327 is bright orange. The closest named color is Vivid Vermilion. In RGB it is rgb(226, 99, 39), in HSL hsl(19.25, 76.33%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.944% 0.1732 42.677).

What colors go well with #e26327?

The complementary color of #e26327 is #00a0cd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e45971 and #c87c00. The triadic partners are #00ad70 and #827cf4.

Is white or black text more readable on #e26327?

White text reads better on #e26327: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.47:1 and black gives 6.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e26327 a warm or cool color?

#e26327 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 43 degrees, its lightness 64.9% and its chroma 0.173.