#e46e40 color: Knockout Orange
#e46e40 is rgb(228, 110, 64) in RGB and oklch(67.045% 0.15899 40.984) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
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- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- amber-600
- Black 11%
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About #e46e40
#e46e40 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 41°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.18:1 contrast and black text 6.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Knockout Orange (#e16f3e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #e46e40 mixed with white
Darker: #e46e40 mixed with black
Calmer: #e46e40 with less saturation
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Questions about #e46e40
What color is #e46e40?
#e46e40 is bright orange. The closest named color is Knockout Orange. In RGB it is rgb(228, 110, 64), in HSL hsl(16.83, 75.23%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.045% 0.15899 40.984).
What colors go well with #e46e40?
The complementary color of #e46e40 is #00a8d3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e5667d and #d18100. The triadic partners are #00b274 and #8686f4.
Is white or black text more readable on #e46e40?
Black text reads better on #e46e40: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.18:1 and black gives 6.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e46e40 a warm or cool color?
#e46e40 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 41 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.159.