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#e58a33 color: Velvet Marigold

#e58a33 is rgb(229, 138, 51) in RGB and oklch(71.567% 0.14724 59.771) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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29°
100%

71.6%
0.147
60°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • orange-400
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.62:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.01:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #e58a33

#e58a33 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 60°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8.01:1, 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: #e58a33 mixed with white

  1. e58a33
  2. e9964e
  3. eca264
  4. efae79
  5. f2ba8d
  6. f5c6a0
  7. f8d1b3
  8. faddc6
  9. fce8d9
  10. fef4ec

Darker: #e58a33 mixed with black

  1. e58a33
  2. c7772b
  3. aa6523
  4. 8e531c
  5. 724214
  6. 58320d
  7. 3f2207
  8. 281403
  9. 120701
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e58a33 with less saturation

  1. e58a33
  2. df8d44
  3. d99052
  4. d3935f
  5. cc966a
  6. c69975
  7. bf9b7f
  8. b99d88
  9. b29f91
  10. aba19a

Questions about #e58a33

What color is #e58a33?

#e58a33 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Velvet Marigold. In RGB it is rgb(229, 138, 51), in HSL hsl(29.33, 77.39%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.567% 0.14724 59.771).

What colors go well with #e58a33?

The complementary color of #e58a33 is #32aef5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f17c6b and #c79d00. The triadic partners are #00c0a6 and #b28cf1.

Is white or black text more readable on #e58a33?

Black text reads better on #e58a33: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e58a33 a warm or cool color?

#e58a33 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 60 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.147.