#e29a66 color: Candle Yellow
#e29a66 is rgb(226, 154, 102) in RGB and oklch(74.628% 0.10995 55.978) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- orange-400
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #e29a66
#e29a66 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 74.6% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 56°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.32:1 contrast and black text 9.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Candle Yellow (#e09b6e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #e29a66 mixed with white
Darker: #e29a66 mixed with black
Calmer: #e29a66 with less saturation
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Questions about #e29a66
What color is #e29a66?
#e29a66 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Candle Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(226, 154, 102), in HSL hsl(25.16, 68.13%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.628% 0.10995 55.978).
What colors go well with #e29a66?
The complementary color of #e29a66 is #61b7e9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ea9188 and #cca855. The triadic partners are #52c3aa and #b39eeb.
Is white or black text more readable on #e29a66?
Black text reads better on #e29a66: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.32:1 and black gives 9.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e29a66 a warm or cool color?
#e29a66 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 56 degrees, its lightness 74.6% and its chroma 0.11.