#e68f42 color: Velvet Marigold
#e68f42 is rgb(230, 143, 66) in RGB and oklch(72.688% 0.13915 59.107) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
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- ≈ Tangerine
- orange-400
- Black 10%
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About #e68f42
#e68f42 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 59°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Velvet Marigold (#e58d3f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #e68f42 mixed with white
Darker: #e68f42 mixed with black
Calmer: #e68f42 with less saturation
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Questions about #e68f42
What color is #e68f42?
#e68f42 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Velvet Marigold. In RGB it is rgb(230, 143, 66), in HSL hsl(28.17, 76.64%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.688% 0.13915 59.107).
What colors go well with #e68f42?
The complementary color of #e68f42 is #40b1f4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f18273 and #caa124. The triadic partners are #00c2a9 and #b392f1.
Is white or black text more readable on #e68f42?
Black text reads better on #e68f42: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e68f42 a warm or cool color?
#e68f42 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 59 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.139.