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#e4863e color: West Side

#e4863e is rgb(228, 134, 62) in RGB and oklch(70.85% 0.14326 54.993) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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26°
100%

70.8%
0.143
55°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • amber-600
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.70:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.78:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #e4863e

#e4863e is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 55°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.78:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is West Side (#e5823a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #e4863e mixed with white

  1. e4863e
  2. e89355
  3. ec9f6a
  4. efab7d
  5. f2b790
  6. f5c3a3
  7. f7cfb5
  8. fadbc8
  9. fce7da
  10. fef3ec

Darker: #e4863e mixed with black

  1. e4863e
  2. c67435
  3. a9622b
  4. 8d5123
  5. 72401a
  6. 583012
  7. 3f210a
  8. 281304
  9. 120601
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e4863e with less saturation

  1. e4863e
  2. de8a4c
  3. d88d58
  4. d29063
  5. cb936d
  6. c59676
  7. be987f
  8. b79b88
  9. b09d90
  10. a89f99

Questions about #e4863e

What color is #e4863e?

#e4863e is bright light orange. The closest named color is West Side. In RGB it is rgb(228, 134, 62), in HSL hsl(26.02, 75.45%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.85% 0.14326 54.993).

What colors go well with #e4863e?

The complementary color of #e4863e is #20aeed. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ed7a73 and #ca980b. The triadic partners are #00bd9c and #a88df0.

Is white or black text more readable on #e4863e?

Black text reads better on #e4863e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e4863e a warm or cool color?

#e4863e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 55 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.143.