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#e55504 color: Salsa Habañero

#e55504 is rgb(229, 85, 4) in RGB and oklch(63.43% 0.19256 41.319) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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22°
100%

63.4%
0.193
41°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • orange-600
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.73:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.63:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #e55504

#e55504 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 63.4% lightness, 0.193 chroma and a hue of 41°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.73:1 contrast and black text 5.63:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Salsa Habañero (#e35401). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #e55504 mixed with white

  1. e55504
  2. ea6933
  3. ef7c4f
  4. f38d66
  5. f69e7d
  6. f9af93
  7. fcbfa8
  8. fdcfbe
  9. ffdfd3
  10. ffefe9

Darker: #e55504 mixed with black

  1. e55504
  2. c74903
  3. aa3d02
  4. 8e3101
  5. 722601
  6. 581c00
  7. 3f1100
  8. 280800
  9. 120200
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e55504 with less saturation

  1. e55504
  2. dd5d26
  3. d56537
  4. cd6b45
  5. c57151
  6. bc765c
  7. b37b66
  8. aa7f6f
  9. a08379
  10. 958782

Questions about #e55504

What color is #e55504?

#e55504 is bright orange. The closest named color is Salsa Habañero. In RGB it is rgb(229, 85, 4), in HSL hsl(21.6, 96.57%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.43% 0.19256 41.319).

What colors go well with #e55504?

The complementary color of #e55504 is #009cc5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e6496c and #c37600. The triadic partners are #00a869 and #7b75fa.

Is white or black text more readable on #e55504?

White text reads better on #e55504: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.73:1 and black gives 5.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e55504 a warm or cool color?

#e55504 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 41 degrees, its lightness 63.4% and its chroma 0.193.