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#e36a30 color: Celosia Orange

#e36a30 is rgb(227, 106, 48) in RGB and oklch(66.158% 0.16622 43.618) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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19°
100%

66.2%
0.166
44°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-600
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.30:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.37:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #e36a30

#e36a30 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 44°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.3:1 contrast and black text 6.37:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Celosia Orange (#e76a35). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #e36a30 mixed with white

  1. e36a30
  2. e87a49
  3. ec8a5f
  4. f09974
  5. f3a888
  6. f7b79c
  7. f9c5b0
  8. fbd4c3
  9. fde2d7
  10. fef1eb

Darker: #e36a30 mixed with black

  1. e36a30
  2. c55b28
  3. a84d21
  4. 8c3f1a
  5. 713113
  6. 57240c
  7. 3f1806
  8. 270d03
  9. 120401
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e36a30 with less saturation

  1. e36a30
  2. dc703f
  3. d5754b
  4. cd7a56
  5. c67e60
  6. be8269
  7. b68672
  8. ae897a
  9. a58d83
  10. 9c908b

Questions about #e36a30

What color is #e36a30?

#e36a30 is bright orange. The closest named color is Celosia Orange. In RGB it is rgb(227, 106, 48), in HSL hsl(19.44, 76.17%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.158% 0.16622 43.618).

What colors go well with #e36a30?

The complementary color of #e36a30 is #00a4d3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e56074 and #cc8000. The triadic partners are #00b176 and #8881f4.

Is white or black text more readable on #e36a30?

Black text reads better on #e36a30: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.3:1 and black gives 6.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e36a30 a warm or cool color?

#e36a30 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 44 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.166.