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#e59c74 color: Les Demoiselles d’Avignon

#e59c74 is rgb(229, 156, 116) in RGB and oklch(75.563% 0.10305 49.376) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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21°
100%

75.6%
0.103
49°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • red-300
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.25:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.34:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #e59c74

#e59c74 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 75.6% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 49°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.25:1 contrast and black text 9.34:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Les Demoiselles d’Avignon (#e59d7b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #e59c74 mixed with white

  1. e59c74
  2. e8a682
  3. ecb090
  4. efba9e
  5. f1c4ac
  6. f4ceb9
  7. f7d7c7
  8. f9e1d5
  9. fbebe3
  10. fdf5f1

Darker: #e59c74 mixed with black

  1. e59c74
  2. c78764
  3. aa7354
  4. 8e5f45
  5. 724c37
  6. 583929
  7. 3f281b
  8. 28180f
  9. 120905
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e59c74 with less saturation

  1. e59c74
  2. e09e7b
  3. dba181
  4. d6a387
  5. d1a58d
  6. cca793
  7. c6a999
  8. c1aa9f
  9. bbaca4
  10. b5aeaa

Questions about #e59c74

What color is #e59c74?

#e59c74 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Les Demoiselles d’Avignon. In RGB it is rgb(229, 156, 116), in HSL hsl(21.24, 68.48%, 67.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.563% 0.10305 49.376).

What colors go well with #e59c74?

The complementary color of #e59c74 is #63bce4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ea9595 and #d3a860. The triadic partners are #65c5a5 and #aea5ed.

Is white or black text more readable on #e59c74?

Black text reads better on #e59c74: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.25:1 and black gives 9.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e59c74 a warm or cool color?

#e59c74 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 49 degrees, its lightness 75.6% and its chroma 0.103.