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#e36700 color: Brihaspati Orange

#e36700 is rgb(227, 103, 0) in RGB and oklch(65.508% 0.17712 48.471) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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27°
100%

65.5%
0.177
48°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-600
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.38:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #e36700

#e36700 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.177 chroma and a hue of 48°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.38:1 contrast and black text 6.21:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Brihaspati Orange (#e2681b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #e36700 mixed with white

  1. e36700
  2. e87834
  3. ec8850
  4. f09768
  5. f4a77e
  6. f7b694
  7. f9c5a9
  8. fbd3bf
  9. fde2d4
  10. fef0ea

Darker: #e36700 mixed with black

  1. e36700
  2. c55900
  3. a84b00
  4. 8c3d00
  5. 713000
  6. 572300
  7. 3f1700
  8. 270c00
  9. 120400
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e36700 with less saturation

  1. e36700
  2. dc6d27
  3. d47239
  4. cd7748
  5. c57c55
  6. bd8060
  7. b5846b
  8. ac8775
  9. a48b7e
  10. 9a8e87

Questions about #e36700

What color is #e36700?

#e36700 is bright orange. The closest named color is Brihaspati Orange. In RGB it is rgb(227, 103, 0), in HSL hsl(27.22, 100%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.508% 0.17712 48.471).

What colors go well with #e36700?

The complementary color of #e36700 is #00a0d9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e85965 and #c38200. The triadic partners are #00ae7f and #8f7af5.

Is white or black text more readable on #e36700?

White text reads better on #e36700: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.38:1 and black gives 6.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e36700 a warm or cool color?

#e36700 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 48 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.177.