#e28e55 color: Aegean Sky
#e28e55 is rgb(226, 142, 85) in RGB and oklch(72.242% 0.12551 53.54) 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 #e28e55
#e28e55 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 54°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.23:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aegean Sky (#e48b59). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #e28e55 mixed with white
Darker: #e28e55 mixed with black
Calmer: #e28e55 with less saturation
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Questions about #e28e55
What color is #e28e55?
#e28e55 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Aegean Sky. In RGB it is rgb(226, 142, 85), in HSL hsl(24.26, 70.85%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.242% 0.12551 53.54).
What colors go well with #e28e55?
The complementary color of #e28e55 is #43b2e7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ea847f and #cb9e3b. The triadic partners are #32bf9f and #a995ec.
Is white or black text more readable on #e28e55?
Black text reads better on #e28e55: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e28e55 a warm or cool color?
#e28e55 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 54 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.126.