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#e47600 color: Martian Colony

#e47600 is rgb(228, 118, 0) in RGB and oklch(67.914% 0.16814 55.009) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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31°
100%

67.9%
0.168
55°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • amber-600
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.05:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #e47600

#e47600 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.168 chroma and a hue of 55°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.05:1 contrast and black text 6.89:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Martian Colony (#e5750f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #e47600 mixed with white

  1. e47600
  2. e88536
  3. ec9352
  4. f0a16a
  5. f3af80
  6. f6bc96
  7. f9caab
  8. fbd7c0
  9. fde5d5
  10. fef2ea

Darker: #e47600 mixed with black

  1. e47600
  2. c66600
  3. a95600
  4. 8d4700
  5. 723800
  6. 582900
  7. 3f1c00
  8. 280f00
  9. 120500
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e47600 with less saturation

  1. e47600
  2. dd7b29
  3. d67f3d
  4. cf834c
  5. c88759
  6. c18a65
  7. b98d70
  8. b1907b
  9. a99385
  10. a1968e

Questions about #e47600

What color is #e47600?

#e47600 is bright orange. The closest named color is Martian Colony. In RGB it is rgb(228, 118, 0), in HSL hsl(31.05, 100%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.914% 0.16814 55.009).

What colors go well with #e47600?

The complementary color of #e47600 is #00a5f0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ee6761 and #c48e00. The triadic partners are #00b593 and #a17ff3.

Is white or black text more readable on #e47600?

Black text reads better on #e47600: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 and black gives 6.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e47600 a warm or cool color?

#e47600 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 55 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.168.