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#e58248 color: Muskmelon

#e58248 is rgb(229, 130, 72) in RGB and oklch(70.414% 0.14189 49.214) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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22°
100%

70.4%
0.142
49°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • amber-600
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.76:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.62:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #e58248

#e58248 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 49°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.76:1 contrast and black text 7.62:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Muskmelon (#e98447). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #e58248 mixed with white

  1. e58248
  2. e98f5c
  3. ed9c70
  4. f0a982
  5. f3b594
  6. f6c1a6
  7. f8ceb8
  8. fadac9
  9. fce6db
  10. fef3ed

Darker: #e58248 mixed with black

  1. e58248
  2. c7703d
  3. aa5f33
  4. 8e4e29
  5. 723e1f
  6. 582f16
  7. 3f200d
  8. 281206
  9. 120602
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e58248 with less saturation

  1. e58248
  2. df8653
  3. d9895e
  4. d28d67
  5. cb9070
  6. c59379
  7. be9681
  8. b79889
  9. af9b90
  10. a79d98

Questions about #e58248

What color is #e58248?

#e58248 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Muskmelon. In RGB it is rgb(229, 130, 72), in HSL hsl(22.17, 75.12%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.414% 0.14189 49.214).

What colors go well with #e58248?

The complementary color of #e58248 is #00afe6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eb787c and #ce9415. The triadic partners are #00bb91 and #9e8ff2.

Is white or black text more readable on #e58248?

Black text reads better on #e58248: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.76:1 and black gives 7.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e58248 a warm or cool color?

#e58248 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 49 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.142.