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#e69250 color: Sabre-Toothed Tiger

#e69250 is rgb(230, 146, 80) in RGB and oklch(73.365% 0.13036 56.96) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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26°
100%

73.4%
0.130
57°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • orange-400
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.44:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.59:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #e69250

#e69250 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 57°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.59:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sabre-Toothed Tiger (#e69656). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #e69250 mixed with white

  1. e69250
  2. e99d64
  3. eda876
  4. f0b388
  5. f3be99
  6. f5c9aa
  7. f8d4bb
  8. fadfcc
  9. fceadd
  10. fdf4ee

Darker: #e69250 mixed with black

  1. e69250
  2. c87e44
  3. ab6b39
  4. 8e582e
  5. 734624
  6. 59351a
  7. 402510
  8. 281607
  9. 130802
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e69250 with less saturation

  1. e69250
  2. e0955b
  3. db9866
  4. d59a6f
  5. cf9d78
  6. c99f81
  7. c3a189
  8. bda391
  9. b6a599
  10. b0a7a1

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Colors that go with #e69250

Complementary
#e69250#48b4f0
Analogous
#e69250#f0877c#cca337
Triadic
#e69250#22c3a7#b296f1
Split
#e69250#00bfd2#84a5fb

Questions about #e69250

What color is #e69250?

#e69250 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Sabre-Toothed Tiger. In RGB it is rgb(230, 146, 80), in HSL hsl(26.4, 75%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.365% 0.13036 56.96).

What colors go well with #e69250?

The complementary color of #e69250 is #48b4f0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f0877c and #cca337. The triadic partners are #22c3a7 and #b296f1.

Is white or black text more readable on #e69250?

Black text reads better on #e69250: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e69250 a warm or cool color?

#e69250 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 57 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.13.