#e68b59 color: Aegean Sky
#e68b59 is rgb(230, 139, 89) in RGB and oklch(72.269% 0.12898 48.57) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Coral
- orange-400
- Black 10%
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About #e68b59
#e68b59 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 49°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.2:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aegean Sky (#e48b59). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #e68b59 mixed with white
Darker: #e68b59 mixed with black
Calmer: #e68b59 with less saturation
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What color is #e68b59?
#e68b59 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Aegean Sky. In RGB it is rgb(230, 139, 89), in HSL hsl(21.28, 73.82%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.269% 0.12898 48.57).
What colors go well with #e68b59?
The complementary color of #e68b59 is #31b4e5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eb8286 and #d19b38. The triadic partners are #39bf97 and #a397f1.
Is white or black text more readable on #e68b59?
Black text reads better on #e68b59: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e68b59 a warm or cool color?
#e68b59 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 49 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.129.