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#e2a787 color: Almost Apricot

#e2a787 is rgb(226, 167, 135) in RGB and oklch(77.61% 0.0826 49.574) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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21°
100%

77.6%
0.083
50°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • red-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.08:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.11:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #e2a787

#e2a787 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 77.6% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 50°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.11:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Almost Apricot (#e0a787). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #e2a787 mixed with white

  1. e2a787
  2. e5b093
  3. e9b99f
  4. ecc1ab
  5. efcab7
  6. f2d3c3
  7. f5dccf
  8. f7e4db
  9. faede7
  10. fdf6f3

Darker: #e2a787 mixed with black

  1. e2a787
  2. c49175
  3. a87b63
  4. 8c6651
  5. 715241
  6. 573e31
  7. 3e2c21
  8. 271a13
  9. 120a06
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e2a787 with less saturation

  1. e2a787
  2. dea98c
  3. daaa91
  4. d6ac96
  5. d1ae9b
  6. cdaf9f
  7. c9b1a4
  8. c4b2a8
  9. bfb3ad
  10. bbb5b2

Questions about #e2a787

What color is #e2a787?

#e2a787 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Almost Apricot. In RGB it is rgb(226, 167, 135), in HSL hsl(21.1, 61.07%, 70.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.61% 0.0826 49.574).

What colors go well with #e2a787?

The complementary color of #e2a787 is #7dc1e1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e6a1a1 and #d2b179. The triadic partners are #7fc8ae and #b4aee8.

Is white or black text more readable on #e2a787?

Black text reads better on #e2a787: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and black gives 10.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e2a787 a warm or cool color?

#e2a787 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 50 degrees, its lightness 77.6% and its chroma 0.083.