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#e3832e color: West Side

#e3832e is rgb(227, 131, 46) in RGB and oklch(70.083% 0.15055 57.185) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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28°
100%

70.1%
0.151
57°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • amber-600
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.78:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.55:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #e3832e

#e3832e is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 57°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.78:1 contrast and black text 7.55:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is West Side (#e5823a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #e3832e mixed with white

  1. e3832e
  2. e7904a
  3. eb9d61
  4. eea976
  5. f2b68a
  6. f4c29e
  7. f7ceb1
  8. fadbc5
  9. fce7d8
  10. fdf3ec

Darker: #e3832e mixed with black

  1. e3832e
  2. c57127
  3. a8601f
  4. 8c4f18
  5. 713f12
  6. 572f0b
  7. 3f2006
  8. 271202
  9. 120601
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e3832e with less saturation

  1. e3832e
  2. dd8740
  3. d78a4e
  4. d08d5b
  5. ca9066
  6. c39370
  7. bc967a
  8. b59884
  9. ae9a8d
  10. a69d96

Questions about #e3832e

What color is #e3832e?

#e3832e is bright light orange. The closest named color is West Side. In RGB it is rgb(227, 131, 46), in HSL hsl(28.18, 76.37%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.083% 0.15055 57.185).

What colors go well with #e3832e?

The complementary color of #e3832e is #11aaf0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ee756a and #c79700. The triadic partners are #00bc9d and #aa88f0.

Is white or black text more readable on #e3832e?

Black text reads better on #e3832e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.78:1 and black gives 7.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e3832e a warm or cool color?

#e3832e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 57 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.151.