#e27550 color: Potash
#e27550 is rgb(226, 117, 80) in RGB and oklch(68.031% 0.14526 39.24) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- amber-600
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #e27550
#e27550 is a soft orange color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 39°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.05:1 contrast and black text 6.89:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Potash (#e07757). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #e27550 mixed with white
Darker: #e27550 mixed with black
Calmer: #e27550 with less saturation
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Questions about #e27550
What color is #e27550?
#e27550 is soft orange. The closest named color is Potash. In RGB it is rgb(226, 117, 80), in HSL hsl(15.21, 71.57%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.031% 0.14526 39.24).
What colors go well with #e27550?
The complementary color of #e27550 is #00acd4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e26e85 and #d1850d. The triadic partners are #27b377 and #878cf0.
Is white or black text more readable on #e27550?
Black text reads better on #e27550: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 and black gives 6.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e27550 a warm or cool color?
#e27550 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 39 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.145.