#e27b40 color: Citrus Blast
#e27b40 is rgb(226, 123, 64) in RGB and oklch(68.787% 0.14695 48.279) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- amber-600
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #e27b40
#e27b40 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 48°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.94:1 contrast and black text 7.14:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Citrus Blast (#e1793a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #e27b40 mixed with white
Darker: #e27b40 mixed with black
Calmer: #e27b40 with less saturation
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Questions about #e27b40
What color is #e27b40?
#e27b40 is bright orange. The closest named color is Citrus Blast. In RGB it is rgb(226, 123, 64), in HSL hsl(21.85, 73.64%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.787% 0.14695 48.279).
What colors go well with #e27b40?
The complementary color of #e27b40 is #00aae2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e77177 and #cb8d00. The triadic partners are #00b78a and #988aef.
Is white or black text more readable on #e27b40?
Black text reads better on #e27b40: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 and black gives 7.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e27b40 a warm or cool color?
#e27b40 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 48 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.147.