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#e48756 color: Orange Poppy

#e48756 is rgb(228, 135, 86) in RGB and oklch(71.299% 0.13097 47.547) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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21°
100%

71.3%
0.131
48°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coral
  • orange-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.66:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.90:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #e48756

#e48756 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 48°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.9:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Orange Poppy (#e68750). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #e48756 mixed with white

  1. e48756
  2. e89368
  3. eca079
  4. efac8a
  5. f2b89b
  6. f5c4ab
  7. f7d0bc
  8. fadbcd
  9. fce7dd
  10. fef3ee

Darker: #e48756 mixed with black

  1. e48756
  2. c6754a
  3. a9633e
  4. 8d5132
  5. 724127
  6. 58311c
  7. 3f2112
  8. 281308
  9. 120602
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e48756 with less saturation

  1. e48756
  2. de8a5f
  3. d88e68
  4. d29170
  5. cc9478
  6. c5967f
  7. bf9987
  8. b89c8e
  9. b19e95
  10. aaa09c

Questions about #e48756

What color is #e48756?

#e48756 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Orange Poppy. In RGB it is rgb(228, 135, 86), in HSL hsl(20.7, 72.45%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.299% 0.13097 47.547).

What colors go well with #e48756?

The complementary color of #e48756 is #24b2e2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e87e84 and #cf9732. The triadic partners are #33bc92 and #9e94ef.

Is white or black text more readable on #e48756?

Black text reads better on #e48756: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e48756 a warm or cool color?

#e48756 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 48 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.131.