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#e38336 color: West Side

#e38336 is rgb(227, 131, 54) in RGB and oklch(70.144% 0.14737 55.463) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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27°
100%

70.1%
0.147
55°
  • 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
7.57:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #e38336

#e38336 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 55°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.78:1 contrast and black text 7.57:1, 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: #e38336 mixed with white

  1. e38336
  2. e7904f
  3. eb9d65
  4. eea979
  5. f2b68d
  6. f5c2a0
  7. f7ceb3
  8. fadbc6
  9. fce7d9
  10. fef3ec

Darker: #e38336 mixed with black

  1. e38336
  2. c5712e
  3. a86025
  4. 8c4f1e
  5. 713f16
  6. 572f0f
  7. 3f2008
  8. 271203
  9. 120601
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e38336 with less saturation

  1. e38336
  2. dd8745
  3. d78a52
  4. d08d5e
  5. ca9069
  6. c39372
  7. bc967c
  8. b59885
  9. ae9b8e
  10. a69d96

Questions about #e38336

What color is #e38336?

#e38336 is bright light orange. The closest named color is West Side. In RGB it is rgb(227, 131, 54), in HSL hsl(26.71, 75.55%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.144% 0.14737 55.463).

What colors go well with #e38336?

The complementary color of #e38336 is #0fabed. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ec766e and #c89600. The triadic partners are #00bc9a and #a78af0.

Is white or black text more readable on #e38336?

Black text reads better on #e38336: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.78:1 and black gives 7.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e38336 a warm or cool color?

#e38336 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 55 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.147.