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#e39b70 color: Candle Yellow

#e39b70 is rgb(227, 155, 112) in RGB and oklch(75.086% 0.104 51.405) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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22°
100%

75.1%
0.104
51°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • orange-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.29:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.19:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #e39b70

#e39b70 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 75.1% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 51°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.29:1 contrast and black text 9.19:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Candle Yellow (#e09b6e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #e39b70 mixed with white

  1. e39b70
  2. e7a57f
  3. eaaf8d
  4. edb99b
  5. f0c3a9
  6. f3cdb7
  7. f6d7c6
  8. f8e1d4
  9. fbebe2
  10. fdf5f1

Darker: #e39b70 mixed with black

  1. e39b70
  2. c58660
  3. a87251
  4. 8c5e43
  5. 714b35
  6. 573927
  7. 3f281a
  8. 27180e
  9. 120904
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e39b70 with less saturation

  1. e39b70
  2. de9d77
  3. d99f7e
  4. d4a284
  5. cfa48b
  6. caa691
  7. c5a797
  8. bfa99d
  9. baaba3
  10. b4aca8

Questions about #e39b70

What color is #e39b70?

#e39b70 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Candle Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(227, 155, 112), in HSL hsl(22.43, 67.25%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.086% 0.104 51.405).

What colors go well with #e39b70?

The complementary color of #e39b70 is #63bae4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e99391 and #d0a75d. The triadic partners are #60c4a6 and #afa2eb.

Is white or black text more readable on #e39b70?

Black text reads better on #e39b70: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and black gives 9.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e39b70 a warm or cool color?

#e39b70 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 51 degrees, its lightness 75.1% and its chroma 0.104.