#e48042 color: Pizazz
#e48042 is rgb(228, 128, 66) in RGB and oklch(69.888% 0.14484 50.147) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- amber-600
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #e48042
#e48042 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 50°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.81:1 contrast and black text 7.47:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pizazz (#e57f3d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #e48042 mixed with white
Darker: #e48042 mixed with black
Calmer: #e48042 with less saturation
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Questions about #e48042
What color is #e48042?
#e48042 is bright orange. The closest named color is Pizazz. In RGB it is rgb(228, 128, 66), in HSL hsl(22.96, 75%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.888% 0.14484 50.147).
What colors go well with #e48042?
The complementary color of #e48042 is #00ade6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ea7578 and #cc9200. The triadic partners are #00ba90 and #9e8cf1.
Is white or black text more readable on #e48042?
Black text reads better on #e48042: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.81:1 and black gives 7.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e48042 a warm or cool color?
#e48042 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 50 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.145.