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#e69464 color: Outgoing Orange

#e69464 is rgb(230, 148, 100) in RGB and oklch(73.99% 0.11779 50.47) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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22°
100%

74%
0.118
50°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coral
  • orange-400
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.39:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.78:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #e69464

#e69464 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 74% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 50°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.78:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Outgoing Orange (#e6955f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #e69464 mixed with white

  1. e69464
  2. e99f74
  3. edaa84
  4. f0b593
  5. f2bfa3
  6. f5cab2
  7. f8d5c1
  8. fadfd1
  9. fceae0
  10. fdf4ef

Darker: #e69464 mixed with black

  1. e69464
  2. c88056
  3. ab6d48
  4. 8e5a3b
  5. 73482e
  6. 593622
  7. 402616
  8. 28160b
  9. 130803
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e69464 with less saturation

  1. e69464
  2. e1976c
  3. db9974
  4. d69c7b
  5. d09e83
  6. caa18a
  7. c4a391
  8. bea597
  9. b8a79e
  10. b1a9a4

Questions about #e69464

What color is #e69464?

#e69464 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Outgoing Orange. In RGB it is rgb(230, 148, 100), in HSL hsl(22.15, 72.22%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.99% 0.11779 50.47).

What colors go well with #e69464?

The complementary color of #e69464 is #4eb8e7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ec8b8b and #d1a24c. The triadic partners are #4dc3a0 and #aa9df0.

Is white or black text more readable on #e69464?

Black text reads better on #e69464: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e69464 a warm or cool color?

#e69464 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 50 degrees, its lightness 74% and its chroma 0.118.