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#e26635 color: Precious Pumpkin

#e26635 is rgb(226, 102, 53) in RGB and oklch(65.48% 0.16703 40.749) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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17°
100%

65.5%
0.167
41°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-600
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.39:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.19:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #e26635

#e26635 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.167 chroma and a hue of 41°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.39:1 contrast and black text 6.19:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Precious Pumpkin (#e16233). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #e26635 mixed with white

  1. e26635
  2. e7774d
  3. eb8762
  4. ef9676
  5. f3a68a
  6. f6b59d
  7. f9c4b1
  8. fbd3c4
  9. fde1d8
  10. fef0eb

Darker: #e26635 mixed with black

  1. e26635
  2. c4582d
  3. a84a25
  4. 8c3c1d
  5. 712f15
  6. 57230e
  7. 3e1708
  8. 270c03
  9. 120401
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e26635 with less saturation

  1. e26635
  2. db6c42
  3. d4714d
  4. cc7657
  5. c57b60
  6. bd7f69
  7. b58371
  8. ac8779
  9. a38a81
  10. 9a8d89

Questions about #e26635

What color is #e26635?

#e26635 is bright orange. The closest named color is Precious Pumpkin. In RGB it is rgb(226, 102, 53), in HSL hsl(16.99, 74.89%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.48% 0.16703 40.749).

What colors go well with #e26635?

The complementary color of #e26635 is #00a2cc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e35d78 and #cc7b00. The triadic partners are #00ae6d and #8080f3.

Is white or black text more readable on #e26635?

White text reads better on #e26635: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.39:1 and black gives 6.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e26635 a warm or cool color?

#e26635 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 41 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.167.