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#e49653 color: Butternut Pizazz

#e49653 is rgb(228, 150, 83) in RGB and oklch(73.874% 0.12538 59.619) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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28°
100%

73.9%
0.125
60°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • orange-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.39:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.79:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #e49653

#e49653 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 73.9% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 60°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.79:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Butternut Pizazz (#e59752). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #e49653 mixed with white

  1. e49653
  2. e8a166
  3. ebab78
  4. eeb689
  5. f1c19b
  6. f4cbab
  7. f6d5bc
  8. f9e0cd
  9. fbeadd
  10. fdf5ee

Darker: #e49653 mixed with black

  1. e49653
  2. c68247
  3. a96e3b
  4. 8d5b30
  5. 724925
  6. 58371b
  7. 3f2611
  8. 281608
  9. 120802
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e49653 with less saturation

  1. e49653
  2. df995e
  3. d99b68
  4. d49d71
  5. ce9f7a
  6. c9a283
  7. c3a48b
  8. bda593
  9. b7a79b
  10. b1a9a3

Questions about #e49653

What color is #e49653?

#e49653 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Butternut Pizazz. In RGB it is rgb(228, 150, 83), in HSL hsl(27.72, 72.86%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.874% 0.12538 59.619).

What colors go well with #e49653?

The complementary color of #e49653 is #55b4f1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ef8a7b and #caa640. The triadic partners are #2cc4ad and #b698ee.

Is white or black text more readable on #e49653?

Black text reads better on #e49653: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e49653 a warm or cool color?

#e49653 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 60 degrees, its lightness 73.9% and its chroma 0.125.