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#e69468 color: Peachy Maroney

#e69468 is rgb(230, 148, 104) in RGB and oklch(74.053% 0.11551 48.542) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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21°
100%

74.1%
0.116
49°
  • 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
8.80:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #e69468

#e69468 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 49°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.8:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Peachy Maroney (#e8956b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #e69468 mixed with white

  1. e69468
  2. e99f78
  3. edaa87
  4. f0b496
  5. f2bfa5
  6. f5cab4
  7. f8d4c3
  8. fadfd2
  9. fceae1
  10. fdf4f0

Darker: #e69468 mixed with black

  1. e69468
  2. c88059
  3. ab6d4b
  4. 8e5a3e
  5. 734830
  6. 593624
  7. 402618
  8. 28160c
  9. 130804
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e69468 with less saturation

  1. e69468
  2. e19770
  3. db9977
  4. d69c7e
  5. d09e85
  6. caa18b
  7. c4a392
  8. bea598
  9. b8a79f
  10. b1a9a5

Questions about #e69468

What color is #e69468?

#e69468 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Peachy Maroney. In RGB it is rgb(230, 148, 104), in HSL hsl(20.95, 71.59%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.053% 0.11551 48.542).

What colors go well with #e69468?

The complementary color of #e69468 is #4eb9e5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eb8c8f and #d2a24f. The triadic partners are #53c29e and #a89ff0.

Is white or black text more readable on #e69468?

Black text reads better on #e69468: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e69468 a warm or cool color?

#e69468 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 49 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.116.