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#e37036 color: Lava Pit

#e37036 is rgb(227, 112, 54) in RGB and oklch(67.102% 0.15966 44.98) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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20°
100%

67.1%
0.160
45°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • amber-600
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.16:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.64:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #e37036

#e37036 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 45°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.16:1 contrast and black text 6.64:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lava Pit (#e46f34). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #e37036 mixed with white

  1. e37036
  2. e87f4e
  3. ec8e63
  4. f09d77
  5. f3ab8b
  6. f6b99e
  7. f9c7b2
  8. fbd5c5
  9. fde3d8
  10. fef1eb

Darker: #e37036 mixed with black

  1. e37036
  2. c5602e
  3. a85125
  4. 8c431e
  5. 713516
  6. 57270f
  7. 3f1a08
  8. 270e03
  9. 120401
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e37036 with less saturation

  1. e37036
  2. dc7544
  3. d57a4f
  4. ce7e5a
  5. c78263
  6. bf866c
  7. b88a75
  8. b08d7e
  9. a79086
  10. 9f938e

Questions about #e37036

What color is #e37036?

#e37036 is bright orange. The closest named color is Lava Pit. In RGB it is rgb(227, 112, 54), in HSL hsl(20.12, 75.55%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.102% 0.15966 44.98).

What colors go well with #e37036?

The complementary color of #e37036 is #00a7da. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e66675 and #cd8400. The triadic partners are #00b37c and #8d84f2.

Is white or black text more readable on #e37036?

Black text reads better on #e37036: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and black gives 6.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e37036 a warm or cool color?

#e37036 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 45 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.16.