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#e68852 color: Orange Poppy

#e68852 is rgb(230, 136, 82) in RGB and oklch(71.666% 0.13438 49.279) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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22°
100%

71.7%
0.134
49°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coral
  • 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 #e68852

#e68852 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 49°.

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 Orange Poppy (#e68750). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #e68852 mixed with white

  1. e68852
  2. ea9465
  3. eda077
  4. f0ac88
  5. f3b899
  6. f6c4aa
  7. f8d0bb
  8. fadccc
  9. fce8dd
  10. fef3ee

Darker: #e68852 mixed with black

  1. e68852
  2. c87546
  3. ab633b
  4. 8e522f
  5. 734125
  6. 59311a
  7. 402211
  8. 281308
  9. 130602
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e68852 with less saturation

  1. e68852
  2. e08c5c
  3. da8f65
  4. d4926e
  5. cd9576
  6. c7987e
  7. c09a86
  8. b99d8e
  9. b29f95
  10. aba19c

Questions about #e68852

What color is #e68852?

#e68852 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Orange Poppy. In RGB it is rgb(230, 136, 82), in HSL hsl(21.89, 74.75%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.666% 0.13438 49.279).

What colors go well with #e68852?

The complementary color of #e68852 is #23b2e6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ec7e81 and #d0982d. The triadic partners are #28be95 and #a294f2.

Is white or black text more readable on #e68852?

Black text reads better on #e68852: 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 #e68852 a warm or cool color?

#e68852 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 49 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.134.