#e77955 color: Koeksister
#e77955 is rgb(231, 121, 85) in RGB and oklch(69.403% 0.14546 38.725) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- red-400
- Black 9%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #e77955
#e77955 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 39°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.89:1 contrast and black text 7.26:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Koeksister (#e97551). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #e77955 mixed with white
Darker: #e77955 mixed with black
Calmer: #e77955 with less saturation
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Questions about #e77955
What color is #e77955?
#e77955 is bright orange. The closest named color is Koeksister. In RGB it is rgb(231, 121, 85), in HSL hsl(14.79, 75.26%, 61.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.403% 0.14546 38.725).
What colors go well with #e77955?
The complementary color of #e77955 is #00b0d9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e7728a and #d68919. The triadic partners are #30b77a and #8a91f5.
Is white or black text more readable on #e77955?
Black text reads better on #e77955: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and black gives 7.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e77955 a warm or cool color?
#e77955 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 39 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.145.