#e48c6d color: Middle Red
#e48c6d is rgb(228, 140, 109) in RGB and oklch(72.512% 0.11637 40.105) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Salmon
- orange-400
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #e48c6d
#e48c6d is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 40°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.27:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middle Red (#e58e73). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #e48c6d mixed with white
Darker: #e48c6d mixed with black
Calmer: #e48c6d with less saturation
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Questions about #e48c6d
What color is #e48c6d?
#e48c6d is soft light orange. The closest named color is Middle Red. In RGB it is rgb(228, 140, 109), in HSL hsl(15.63, 68.79%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.512% 0.11637 40.105).
What colors go well with #e48c6d?
The complementary color of #e48c6d is #3ab7d9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e58695 and #d5994e. The triadic partners are #5cbd8d and #989eee.
Is white or black text more readable on #e48c6d?
Black text reads better on #e48c6d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e48c6d a warm or cool color?
#e48c6d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.116.