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#e27414 color: Martian Colony

#e27414 is rgb(226, 116, 20) in RGB and oklch(67.37% 0.165 53.171) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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28°
100%

67.4%
0.165
53°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Ochre
  • amber-600
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.11:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.74:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #e27414

#e27414 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 53°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.11:1 contrast and black text 6.74:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Martian Colony (#e5750f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #e27414 mixed with white

  1. e27414
  2. e7833b
  3. eb9155
  4. eea06c
  5. f2ae82
  6. f5bb97
  7. f8c9ac
  8. fad7c1
  9. fce4d6
  10. fef2ea

Darker: #e27414 mixed with black

  1. e27414
  2. c46410
  3. a8540c
  4. 8c4508
  5. 713705
  6. 572903
  7. 3e1b01
  8. 270f01
  9. 120500
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e27414 with less saturation

  1. e27414
  2. db792f
  3. d47d40
  4. cd814e
  5. c6855b
  6. bf8866
  7. b78c70
  8. b08f7a
  9. a79184
  10. 9f948d

Questions about #e27414

What color is #e27414?

#e27414 is bright orange. The closest named color is Martian Colony. In RGB it is rgb(226, 116, 20), in HSL hsl(27.96, 83.74%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.37% 0.165 53.171).

What colors go well with #e27414?

The complementary color of #e27414 is #00a4ea. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ea6664 and #c48b00. The triadic partners are #00b38e and #9c7ff1.

Is white or black text more readable on #e27414?

Black text reads better on #e27414: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.11:1 and black gives 6.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e27414 a warm or cool color?

#e27414 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 53 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.165.