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#e48952 color: Orange Poppy

#e48952 is rgb(228, 137, 82) in RGB and oklch(71.584% 0.13176 50.501) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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23°
100%

71.6%
0.132
51°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • orange-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.63:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.00:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #e48952

#e48952 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 51°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 8:1, 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: #e48952 mixed with white

  1. e48952
  2. e89565
  3. eba177
  4. efad88
  5. f2b999
  6. f5c5aa
  7. f7d0bb
  8. fadccc
  9. fce8dd
  10. fdf3ee

Darker: #e48952 mixed with black

  1. e48952
  2. c67646
  3. a9643b
  4. 8d532f
  5. 724225
  6. 58311a
  7. 3f2211
  8. 281408
  9. 120702
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e48952 with less saturation

  1. e48952
  2. de8c5c
  3. d88f65
  4. d2926e
  5. cc9576
  6. c6987e
  7. bf9a86
  8. b99d8e
  9. b29f95
  10. aba19c

Questions about #e48952

What color is #e48952?

#e48952 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Orange Poppy. In RGB it is rgb(228, 137, 82), in HSL hsl(22.6, 73%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.584% 0.13176 50.501).

What colors go well with #e48952?

The complementary color of #e48952 is #2eb1e6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ea7f80 and #ce9930. The triadic partners are #2abd97 and #a394ef.

Is white or black text more readable on #e48952?

Black text reads better on #e48952: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e48952 a warm or cool color?

#e48952 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 51 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.132.