#e28c53 color: Aegean Sky
#e28c53 is rgb(226, 140, 83) in RGB and oklch(71.866% 0.12762 52.84) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- orange-400
- Black 11%
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About #e28c53
#e28c53 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 53°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.11:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aegean Sky (#e48b59). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #e28c53 mixed with white
Darker: #e28c53 mixed with black
Calmer: #e28c53 with less saturation
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Questions about #e28c53
What color is #e28c53?
#e28c53 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Aegean Sky. In RGB it is rgb(226, 140, 83), in HSL hsl(23.92, 71.14%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.866% 0.12762 52.84).
What colors go well with #e28c53?
The complementary color of #e28c53 is #3db1e7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e9827e and #cb9c36. The triadic partners are #2ebe9c and #a794ed.
Is white or black text more readable on #e28c53?
Black text reads better on #e28c53: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e28c53 a warm or cool color?
#e28c53 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 53 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.128.