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#e2882c color: Kanafeh

#e2882c is rgb(226, 136, 44) in RGB and oklch(70.795% 0.14833 60.887) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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70.8%
0.148
61°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • yellow-600
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.70:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.79:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #e2882c

#e2882c is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 61°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.79:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Kanafeh (#dd8833). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #e2882c mixed with white

  1. e2882c
  2. e69449
  3. eaa160
  4. edad76
  5. f1b98a
  6. f4c59e
  7. f6d0b2
  8. f9dcc5
  9. fbe8d8
  10. fdf3ec

Darker: #e2882c mixed with black

  1. e2882c
  2. c47525
  3. a8631e
  4. 8c5217
  5. 714111
  6. 57310a
  7. 3e2205
  8. 271302
  9. 120601
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e2882c with less saturation

  1. e2882c
  2. dc8b3f
  3. d68e4e
  4. d0915b
  5. ca9467
  6. c39671
  7. bd997b
  8. b69b85
  9. af9d8f
  10. a89f98

Questions about #e2882c

What color is #e2882c?

#e2882c is bright light orange. The closest named color is Kanafeh. In RGB it is rgb(226, 136, 44), in HSL hsl(30.33, 75.83%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.795% 0.14833 60.887).

What colors go well with #e2882c?

The complementary color of #e2882c is #31abf4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ef7966 and #c49c00. The triadic partners are #00bea6 and #b189ee.

Is white or black text more readable on #e2882c?

Black text reads better on #e2882c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e2882c a warm or cool color?

#e2882c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 61 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.148.