#e57e56 color: Tangerine Flake
#e57e56 is rgb(229, 126, 86) in RGB and oklch(69.942% 0.13866 41.521) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
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- ≈ Terracotta
- amber-600
- Black 10%
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About #e57e56
#e57e56 is a soft orange color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 42°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.82:1 contrast and black text 7.45:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tangerine Flake (#e57f5b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #e57e56 mixed with white
Darker: #e57e56 mixed with black
Calmer: #e57e56 with less saturation
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Questions about #e57e56
What color is #e57e56?
#e57e56 is soft orange. The closest named color is Tangerine Flake. In RGB it is rgb(229, 126, 86), in HSL hsl(16.78, 73.33%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.942% 0.13866 41.521).
What colors go well with #e57e56?
The complementary color of #e57e56 is #00b0db. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e67788 and #d38e25. The triadic partners are #33b883 and #9192f2.
Is white or black text more readable on #e57e56?
Black text reads better on #e57e56: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.82:1 and black gives 7.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e57e56 a warm or cool color?
#e57e56 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.139.