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#e5873f color: West Side

#e5873f is rgb(229, 135, 63) in RGB and oklch(71.156% 0.14322 55.051) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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26°
100%

71.2%
0.143
55°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • orange-400
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.67:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #e5873f

#e5873f is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 55°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.87:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is West Side (#e5823a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #e5873f mixed with white

  1. e5873f
  2. e99456
  3. eca06a
  4. f0ac7e
  5. f3b891
  6. f5c4a3
  7. f8d0b6
  8. fadcc8
  9. fce7da
  10. fef3ed

Darker: #e5873f mixed with black

  1. e5873f
  2. c77535
  3. aa632c
  4. 8e5123
  5. 72411b
  6. 583112
  7. 3f210a
  8. 281304
  9. 120601
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e5873f with less saturation

  1. e5873f
  2. df8b4d
  3. d98e59
  4. d39163
  5. cc946e
  6. c69777
  7. bf9980
  8. b89b89
  9. b19e91
  10. a9a09a

Questions about #e5873f

What color is #e5873f?

#e5873f is bright light orange. The closest named color is West Side. In RGB it is rgb(229, 135, 63), in HSL hsl(26.02, 76.15%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.156% 0.14322 55.051).

What colors go well with #e5873f?

The complementary color of #e5873f is #23afee. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ee7b74 and #cb990e. The triadic partners are #00be9d and #a98ef1.

Is white or black text more readable on #e5873f?

Black text reads better on #e5873f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e5873f a warm or cool color?

#e5873f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 55 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.143.