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#e48640 color: West Side

#e48640 is rgb(228, 134, 64) in RGB and oklch(70.869% 0.14233 54.442) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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26°
100%

70.9%
0.142
54°
  • 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 #e48640

#e48640 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 54°.

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: #e48640 mixed with white

  1. e48640
  2. e89357
  3. ec9f6b
  4. efab7e
  5. f2b791
  6. f5c3a3
  7. f7cfb6
  8. fadbc8
  9. fce7da
  10. fef3ed

Darker: #e48640 mixed with black

  1. e48640
  2. c67436
  3. a9622d
  4. 8d5124
  5. 72401b
  6. 583013
  7. 3f210b
  8. 281305
  9. 120601
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e48640 with less saturation

  1. e48640
  2. de8a4d
  3. d88d59
  4. d29064
  5. cb936d
  6. c59677
  7. be9880
  8. b79b88
  9. b09d91
  10. a99f99

Questions about #e48640

What color is #e48640?

#e48640 is bright light orange. The closest named color is West Side. In RGB it is rgb(228, 134, 64), in HSL hsl(25.61, 75.23%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.869% 0.14233 54.442).

What colors go well with #e48640?

The complementary color of #e48640 is #20aeec. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ed7a74 and #ca9810. The triadic partners are #00bd9b and #a78ef0.

Is white or black text more readable on #e48640?

Black text reads better on #e48640: 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 #e48640 a warm or cool color?

#e48640 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 54 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.142.