#e28462 color: Brewed Mustard
#e28462 is rgb(226, 132, 98) in RGB and oklch(70.725% 0.12542 40.484) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- red-400
- Black 11%
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About #e28462
#e28462 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 40°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.72:1 contrast and black text 7.71:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Brewed Mustard (#e68364). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #e28462 mixed with white
Darker: #e28462 mixed with black
Calmer: #e28462 with less saturation
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Questions about #e28462
What color is #e28462?
#e28462 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Brewed Mustard. In RGB it is rgb(226, 132, 98), in HSL hsl(15.94, 68.82%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.725% 0.12542 40.484).
What colors go well with #e28462?
The complementary color of #e28462 is #19b2d7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e37e8e and #d2923d. The triadic partners are #4bb886 and #9297ed.
Is white or black text more readable on #e28462?
Black text reads better on #e28462: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and black gives 7.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e28462 a warm or cool color?
#e28462 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.125.