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#e6852b color: Bourbon Peach

#e6852b is rgb(230, 133, 43) in RGB and oklch(70.787% 0.15331 57.99) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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29°
100%

70.8%
0.153
58°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • amber-600
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.71:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.75:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #e6852b

#e6852b is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 58°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.71:1 contrast and black text 7.75:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Bourbon Peach (#ec842f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #e6852b mixed with white

  1. e6852b
  2. ea9248
  3. ed9e60
  4. f0ab75
  5. f3b78a
  6. f6c39e
  7. f8cfb1
  8. fadbc5
  9. fce7d8
  10. fef3ec

Darker: #e6852b mixed with black

  1. e6852b
  2. c87324
  3. ab611d
  4. 8e5016
  5. 734010
  6. 59300a
  7. 402105
  8. 281302
  9. 130601
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e6852b with less saturation

  1. e6852b
  2. e0893e
  3. d98c4d
  4. d38f5a
  5. cc9266
  6. c69571
  7. bf987b
  8. b89a85
  9. b09d8f
  10. a99f98

Questions about #e6852b

What color is #e6852b?

#e6852b is bright light orange. The closest named color is Bourbon Peach. In RGB it is rgb(230, 133, 43), in HSL hsl(28.88, 78.9%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.787% 0.15331 57.99).

What colors go well with #e6852b?

The complementary color of #e6852b is #14acf4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f17769 and #c89900. The triadic partners are #00bea1 and #ad89f3.

Is white or black text more readable on #e6852b?

Black text reads better on #e6852b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and black gives 7.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e6852b a warm or cool color?

#e6852b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 58 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.153.