#e28c38 color: Texas Longhorn
#e28c38 is rgb(226, 140, 56) in RGB and oklch(71.58% 0.14177 60.985) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- orange-400
- Black 11%
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About #e28c38
#e28c38 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 61°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.04:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Texas Longhorn (#e08d3c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #e28c38 mixed with white
Darker: #e28c38 mixed with black
Calmer: #e28c38 with less saturation
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Questions about #e28c38
What color is #e28c38?
#e28c38 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Texas Longhorn. In RGB it is rgb(226, 140, 56), in HSL hsl(29.65, 74.56%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.58% 0.14177 60.985).
What colors go well with #e28c38?
The complementary color of #e28c38 is #3eadf3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ee7e6b and #c49f16. The triadic partners are #00bfa8 and #b38ded.
Is white or black text more readable on #e28c38?
Black text reads better on #e28c38: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e28c38 a warm or cool color?
#e28c38 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 61 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.142.