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#e5883e color: Velvet Marigold

#e5883e is rgb(229, 136, 62) in RGB and oklch(71.317% 0.1432 55.95) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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27°
100%

71.3%
0.143
56°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • orange-400
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.65:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.92:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #e5883e

#e5883e is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 56°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.92:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Velvet Marigold (#e58d3f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #e5883e mixed with white

  1. e5883e
  2. e99455
  3. eca16a
  4. f0ad7e
  5. f3b990
  6. f5c4a3
  7. f8d0b5
  8. fadcc8
  9. fce8da
  10. fef3ed

Darker: #e5883e mixed with black

  1. e5883e
  2. c77535
  3. aa632b
  4. 8e5223
  5. 72411a
  6. 583112
  7. 3f220a
  8. 281304
  9. 120601
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e5883e with less saturation

  1. e5883e
  2. df8b4c
  3. d98f58
  4. d39263
  5. cc956d
  6. c69777
  7. bf9a80
  8. b89c89
  9. b19e92
  10. aaa09a

Questions about #e5883e

What color is #e5883e?

#e5883e is bright light orange. The closest named color is Velvet Marigold. In RGB it is rgb(229, 136, 62), in HSL hsl(26.59, 76.26%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.317% 0.1432 55.95).

What colors go well with #e5883e?

The complementary color of #e5883e is #28afef. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ef7c72 and #ca9b0f. The triadic partners are #00bf9f and #ab8ef1.

Is white or black text more readable on #e5883e?

Black text reads better on #e5883e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e5883e a warm or cool color?

#e5883e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 56 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.143.