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#e28356 color: Show Business

#e28356 is rgb(226, 131, 86) in RGB and oklch(70.373% 0.1316 45.318) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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19°
100%

70.4%
0.132
45°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • amber-600
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.76:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.61:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #e28356

#e28356 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 45°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.76:1 contrast and black text 7.61:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Show Business (#dd835b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #e28356 mixed with white

  1. e28356
  2. e69068
  3. ea9c79
  4. eea98a
  5. f1b59a
  6. f4c2ab
  7. f7cebc
  8. f9dacc
  9. fce6dd
  10. fdf3ee

Darker: #e28356 mixed with black

  1. e28356
  2. c4714a
  3. a8603e
  4. 8c4f32
  5. 713f27
  6. 572f1c
  7. 3e2012
  8. 271208
  9. 120602
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e28356 with less saturation

  1. e28356
  2. dc875f
  3. d68a67
  4. d08d6f
  5. ca9076
  6. c3937e
  7. bc9685
  8. b5988c
  9. ae9b92
  10. a79d99

Questions about #e28356

What color is #e28356?

#e28356 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Show Business. In RGB it is rgb(226, 131, 86), in HSL hsl(19.29, 70.71%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.373% 0.1316 45.318).

What colors go well with #e28356?

The complementary color of #e28356 is #10b0dd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e57b84 and #cf922f. The triadic partners are #35b98b and #9892ee.

Is white or black text more readable on #e28356?

Black text reads better on #e28356: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.76:1 and black gives 7.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e28356 a warm or cool color?

#e28356 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 45 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.132.