#e2974e color: Magic Melon
#e2974e is rgb(226, 151, 78) in RGB and oklch(73.761% 0.12654 62.801) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- orange-400
- Black 11%
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About #e2974e
#e2974e is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73.8% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 63°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Magic Melon (#de9851). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #e2974e mixed with white
Darker: #e2974e mixed with black
Calmer: #e2974e with less saturation
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What color is #e2974e?
#e2974e is bright light amber. The closest named color is Magic Melon. In RGB it is rgb(226, 151, 78), in HSL hsl(29.59, 71.84%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.761% 0.12654 62.801).
What colors go well with #e2974e?
The complementary color of #e2974e is #5ab3f3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ef8b76 and #c6a73e. The triadic partners are #20c4b1 and #ba96ec.
Is white or black text more readable on #e2974e?
Black text reads better on #e2974e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e2974e a warm or cool color?
#e2974e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 63 degrees, its lightness 73.8% and its chroma 0.127.