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#e58e36 color: Velvet Marigold

#e58e36 is rgb(229, 142, 54) in RGB and oklch(72.285% 0.14449 61.656) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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72.3%
0.144
62°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • orange-400
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.54:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.25:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #e58e36

#e58e36 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 62°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.25:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e58e36 mixed with white

  1. e58e36
  2. e99a50
  3. eca566
  4. efb17b
  5. f2bc8e
  6. f5c7a1
  7. f7d3b4
  8. fadec7
  9. fce9da
  10. fdf4ec

Darker: #e58e36 mixed with black

  1. e58e36
  2. c77b2e
  3. aa6825
  4. 8e561e
  5. 724416
  6. 58340f
  7. 3f2408
  8. 281503
  9. 120701
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e58e36 with less saturation

  1. e58e36
  2. df9147
  3. d99455
  4. d39761
  5. cd996c
  6. c79c77
  7. c19e81
  8. baa08a
  9. b3a294
  10. aca49d

Questions about #e58e36

What color is #e58e36?

#e58e36 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Velvet Marigold. In RGB it is rgb(229, 142, 54), in HSL hsl(30.17, 77.09%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.285% 0.14449 61.656).

What colors go well with #e58e36?

The complementary color of #e58e36 is #3faff7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f2806b and #c6a112. The triadic partners are #00c2ac and #b68ef1.

Is white or black text more readable on #e58e36?

Black text reads better on #e58e36: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e58e36 a warm or cool color?

#e58e36 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 62 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.144.