#e28856 color: Aegean Sky
#e28856 is rgb(226, 136, 86) in RGB and oklch(71.218% 0.12827 48.767) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Coral
- orange-400
- Black 11%
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About #e28856
#e28856 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 49°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.89:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aegean Sky (#e48b59). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #e28856 mixed with white
Darker: #e28856 mixed with black
Calmer: #e28856 with less saturation
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Questions about #e28856
What color is #e28856?
#e28856 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Aegean Sky. In RGB it is rgb(226, 136, 86), in HSL hsl(21.43, 70.71%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.218% 0.12827 48.767).
What colors go well with #e28856?
The complementary color of #e28856 is #2eb1e1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e77f82 and #cd9735. The triadic partners are #35bb94 and #a094ed.
Is white or black text more readable on #e28856?
Black text reads better on #e28856: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e28856 a warm or cool color?
#e28856 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 49 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.128.