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#e28940 color: Touch of Glamour

#e28940 is rgb(226, 137, 64) in RGB and oklch(71.13% 0.13907 57.004) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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27°
100%

71.1%
0.139
57°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • orange-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.66:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #e28940

#e28940 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 57°.

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 Touch of Glamour (#dd8844). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #e28940 mixed with white

  1. e28940
  2. e69557
  3. eaa16b
  4. edad7e
  5. f1b991
  6. f4c5a4
  7. f6d0b6
  8. f9dcc8
  9. fbe8da
  10. fdf3ed

Darker: #e28940 mixed with black

  1. e28940
  2. c47636
  3. a8642d
  4. 8c5324
  5. 71421b
  6. 573113
  7. 3e220b
  8. 271405
  9. 120701
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e28940 with less saturation

  1. e28940
  2. dc8c4d
  3. d68f59
  4. d09264
  5. ca956e
  6. c49777
  7. bd9a80
  8. b79c89
  9. b09e91
  10. a9a09a

Questions about #e28940

What color is #e28940?

#e28940 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Touch of Glamour. In RGB it is rgb(226, 137, 64), in HSL hsl(27.04, 73.64%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.13% 0.13907 57.004).

What colors go well with #e28940?

The complementary color of #e28940 is #33aded. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ec7d72 and #c79b1c. The triadic partners are #00bda0 and #ab8eee.

Is white or black text more readable on #e28940?

Black text reads better on #e28940: 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 #e28940 a warm or cool color?

#e28940 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 57 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.139.