#e48e28 color: Hotter Butter
#e48e28 is rgb(228, 142, 40) in RGB and oklch(72.067% 0.14944 64.51) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- orange-400
- Black 11%
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About #e48e28
#e48e28 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 65°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.2:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hotter Butter (#e68a00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #e48e28 mixed with white
Darker: #e48e28 mixed with black
Calmer: #e48e28 with less saturation
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What color is #e48e28?
#e48e28 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Hotter Butter. In RGB it is rgb(228, 142, 40), in HSL hsl(32.55, 77.69%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.067% 0.14944 64.51).
What colors go well with #e48e28?
The complementary color of #e48e28 is #42adfb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f37e63 and #c3a200. The triadic partners are #00c1b0 and #ba8bf0.
Is white or black text more readable on #e48e28?
Black text reads better on #e48e28: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e48e28 a warm or cool color?
#e48e28 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 65 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.149.