#e77e50 color: Sizzling Sunset
#e77e50 is rgb(231, 126, 80) in RGB and oklch(70.124% 0.14329 43.526) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- amber-600
- Black 9%
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About #e77e50
#e77e50 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 44°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sizzling Sunset (#eb7e4d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #e77e50 mixed with white
Darker: #e77e50 mixed with black
Calmer: #e77e50 with less saturation
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Questions about #e77e50
What color is #e77e50?
#e77e50 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Sizzling Sunset. In RGB it is rgb(231, 126, 80), in HSL hsl(18.28, 75.88%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.124% 0.14329 43.526).
What colors go well with #e77e50?
The complementary color of #e77e50 is #00b0e0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e97684 and #d38f18. The triadic partners are #21ba86 and #9491f4.
Is white or black text more readable on #e77e50?
Black text reads better on #e77e50: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e77e50 a warm or cool color?
#e77e50 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 44 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.143.