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#e58a44 color: Velvet Marigold

#e58a44 is rgb(229, 138, 68) in RGB and oklch(71.718% 0.13936 55.569) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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26°
100%

71.7%
0.139
56°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • orange-400
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.61:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #e58a44

#e58a44 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 56°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.05:1, 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: #e58a44 mixed with white

  1. e58a44
  2. e9965a
  3. eca26e
  4. efae81
  5. f2ba93
  6. f5c5a5
  7. f8d1b7
  8. fadcc9
  9. fce8db
  10. fef4ed

Darker: #e58a44 mixed with black

  1. e58a44
  2. c7773a
  3. aa6530
  4. 8e5326
  5. 72421d
  6. 583214
  7. 3f220c
  8. 281405
  9. 120702
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e58a44 with less saturation

  1. e58a44
  2. df8d51
  3. d9905c
  4. d39367
  5. cd9670
  6. c6997a
  7. c09b83
  8. b99d8b
  9. b2a093
  10. aba29c

Questions about #e58a44

What color is #e58a44?

#e58a44 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Velvet Marigold. In RGB it is rgb(229, 138, 68), in HSL hsl(26.09, 75.59%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.718% 0.13936 55.569).

What colors go well with #e58a44?

The complementary color of #e58a44 is #30b0ee. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ee7e76 and #cb9c1f. The triadic partners are #00bfa0 and #ab90f1.

Is white or black text more readable on #e58a44?

Black text reads better on #e58a44: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e58a44 a warm or cool color?

#e58a44 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 56 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.139.