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#e45926 color: Flame

#e45926 is rgb(228, 89, 38) in RGB and oklch(63.912% 0.18379 38.83) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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16°
100%

63.9%
0.184
39°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • orange-600
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.65:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.76:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #e45926

#e45926 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.184 chroma and a hue of 39°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.65:1 contrast and black text 5.76:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Flame (#e25822). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #e45926 mixed with white

  1. e45926
  2. e96c42
  3. ee7e59
  4. f28f6f
  5. f5a084
  6. f8b098
  7. fbc0ad
  8. fdd0c1
  9. fee0d6
  10. ffefea

Darker: #e45926 mixed with black

  1. e45926
  2. c64c20
  3. a94019
  4. 8d3413
  5. 72280d
  6. 581d08
  7. 3f1304
  8. 280902
  9. 120301
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e45926 with less saturation

  1. e45926
  2. dc6136
  3. d56743
  4. cd6e4e
  5. c47358
  6. bc7862
  7. b37d6b
  8. aa8173
  9. a1857c
  10. 968884

Questions about #e45926

What color is #e45926?

#e45926 is bright orange. The closest named color is Flame. In RGB it is rgb(228, 89, 38), in HSL hsl(16.11, 77.87%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.912% 0.18379 38.83).

What colors go well with #e45926?

The complementary color of #e45926 is #009ec3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e35075 and #c97500. The triadic partners are #00aa63 and #777af8.

Is white or black text more readable on #e45926?

White text reads better on #e45926: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.65:1 and black gives 5.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e45926 a warm or cool color?

#e45926 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 39 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.184.