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#e37440 color: Camel Red

#e37440 is rgb(227, 116, 64) in RGB and oklch(67.815% 0.15308 44.183) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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19°
100%

67.8%
0.153
44°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • amber-600
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.07:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.84:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #e37440

#e37440 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 67.8% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 44°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.07:1 contrast and black text 6.84:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Camel Red (#e5743b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #e37440 mixed with white

  1. e37440
  2. e78356
  3. ec9169
  4. ef9f7d
  5. f3ad8f
  6. f6bba2
  7. f8c9b4
  8. fbd6c7
  9. fde4d9
  10. fef1ec

Darker: #e37440 mixed with black

  1. e37440
  2. c56436
  3. a8542d
  4. 8c4524
  5. 71371b
  6. 572913
  7. 3f1b0b
  8. 270f05
  9. 120501
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e37440 with less saturation

  1. e37440
  2. dc794c
  3. d67d56
  4. cf815f
  5. c88568
  6. c08971
  7. b98c79
  8. b18f81
  9. a99289
  10. a09590

Questions about #e37440

What color is #e37440?

#e37440 is bright orange. The closest named color is Camel Red. In RGB it is rgb(227, 116, 64), in HSL hsl(19.14, 74.43%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.815% 0.15308 44.183).

What colors go well with #e37440?

The complementary color of #e37440 is #00a9db. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e66b7a and #ce8600. The triadic partners are #00b47e and #8e88f2.

Is white or black text more readable on #e37440?

Black text reads better on #e37440: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.07:1 and black gives 6.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e37440 a warm or cool color?

#e37440 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 44 degrees, its lightness 67.8% and its chroma 0.153.