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#e37752 color: Potash

#e37752 is rgb(227, 119, 82) in RGB and oklch(68.507% 0.14389 39.404) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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15°
100%

68.5%
0.144
39°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • amber-600
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.99:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.03:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #e37752

#e37752 is a soft orange color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 39°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.99:1 contrast and black text 7.03:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Potash (#e07757). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #e37752 mixed with white

  1. e37752
  2. e78564
  3. eb9375
  4. efa187
  5. f3af98
  6. f6bca9
  7. f8caba
  8. fad7cb
  9. fce4dc
  10. fef2ee

Darker: #e37752 mixed with black

  1. e37752
  2. c56746
  3. a8573b
  4. 8c472f
  5. 713825
  6. 572a1a
  7. 3f1c11
  8. 271008
  9. 120502
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e37752 with less saturation

  1. e37752
  2. dd7c5b
  3. d68063
  4. cf846a
  5. c88772
  6. c18b79
  7. ba8e80
  8. b29186
  9. aa948d
  10. a29793

Questions about #e37752

What color is #e37752?

#e37752 is soft orange. The closest named color is Potash. In RGB it is rgb(227, 119, 82), in HSL hsl(15.31, 72.14%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.507% 0.14389 39.404).

What colors go well with #e37752?

The complementary color of #e37752 is #00add6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e37086 and #d28715. The triadic partners are #2bb479 and #888ef1.

Is white or black text more readable on #e37752?

Black text reads better on #e37752: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.99:1 and black gives 7.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e37752 a warm or cool color?

#e37752 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 39 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.144.