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#e2704b color: Dusty Orange

#e2704b is rgb(226, 112, 75) in RGB and oklch(67.197% 0.15141 38.507) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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15°
100%

67.2%
0.151
39°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • amber-600
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.16:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #e2704b

#e2704b is a soft orange color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 39°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.16:1 contrast and black text 6.65:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dusty Orange (#e16d4f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #e2704b mixed with white

  1. e2704b
  2. e77f5e
  3. eb8e70
  4. ef9c82
  5. f2ab94
  6. f6b9a5
  7. f8c7b7
  8. fbd5c9
  9. fde3db
  10. fef1ed

Darker: #e2704b mixed with black

  1. e2704b
  2. c46040
  3. a85135
  4. 8c432b
  5. 713521
  6. 572717
  7. 3e1a0e
  8. 270e06
  9. 120402
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e2704b with less saturation

  1. e2704b
  2. db7554
  3. d57a5d
  4. ce7e65
  5. c6826c
  6. bf8674
  7. b7897b
  8. af8d82
  9. a79088
  10. 9f938f

Questions about #e2704b

What color is #e2704b?

#e2704b is soft orange. The closest named color is Dusty Orange. In RGB it is rgb(226, 112, 75), in HSL hsl(14.7, 72.25%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.197% 0.15141 38.507).

What colors go well with #e2704b?

The complementary color of #e2704b is #00a9d0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e16983 and #d18100. The triadic partners are #16b172 and #8289f1.

Is white or black text more readable on #e2704b?

Black text reads better on #e2704b: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and black gives 6.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e2704b a warm or cool color?

#e2704b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 39 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.151.