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#e4764a color: Jaffa

#e4764a is rgb(228, 118, 74) in RGB and oklch(68.379% 0.14881 41.743) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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17°
100%

68.4%
0.149
42°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • amber-600
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.00:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.99:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #e4764a

#e4764a is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 42°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 6.99:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Jaffa (#e27945). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #e4764a mixed with white

  1. e4764a
  2. e8855d
  3. ec9370
  4. f0a182
  5. f3ae94
  6. f6bca6
  7. f9c9b7
  8. fbd7c9
  9. fde4db
  10. fef2ed

Darker: #e4764a mixed with black

  1. e4764a
  2. c6663f
  3. a95635
  4. 8d472a
  5. 723820
  6. 582917
  7. 3f1c0e
  8. 280f06
  9. 120502
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e4764a with less saturation

  1. e4764a
  2. dd7b54
  3. d77f5d
  4. d08366
  5. c9876e
  6. c28a75
  7. ba8e7d
  8. b29184
  9. aa948b
  10. a29792

Questions about #e4764a

What color is #e4764a?

#e4764a is bright orange. The closest named color is Jaffa. In RGB it is rgb(228, 118, 74), in HSL hsl(17.14, 74.04%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.379% 0.14881 41.743).

What colors go well with #e4764a?

The complementary color of #e4764a is #00acda. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e56e81 and #d18700. The triadic partners are #0bb57c and #8c8cf2.

Is white or black text more readable on #e4764a?

Black text reads better on #e4764a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 6.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e4764a a warm or cool color?

#e4764a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.149.