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#e78050 color: Orangevale

#e78050 is rgb(231, 128, 80) in RGB and oklch(70.446% 0.14178 44.715) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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19°
100%

70.4%
0.142
45°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • amber-600
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.76:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.60:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #e78050

#e78050 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 45°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.76:1 contrast and black text 7.6:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Orangevale (#e88354). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #e78050 mixed with white

  1. e78050
  2. eb8d63
  3. ee9a75
  4. f2a786
  5. f4b498
  6. f7c1a9
  7. f9cdba
  8. fbdacb
  9. fde6dc
  10. fef3ee

Darker: #e78050 mixed with black

  1. e78050
  2. c96e44
  3. ab5d39
  4. 8f4d2e
  5. 733d24
  6. 592e1a
  7. 401f10
  8. 281207
  9. 130602
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e78050 with less saturation

  1. e78050
  2. e1845a
  3. da8863
  4. d48c6b
  5. cd8f74
  6. c6927b
  7. bf9583
  8. b7988a
  9. b09b92
  10. a89d99

Questions about #e78050

What color is #e78050?

#e78050 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Orangevale. In RGB it is rgb(231, 128, 80), in HSL hsl(19.07, 75.88%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.446% 0.14178 44.715).

What colors go well with #e78050?

The complementary color of #e78050 is #00b1e1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ea7784 and #d3911c. The triadic partners are #21bb89 and #9792f4.

Is white or black text more readable on #e78050?

Black text reads better on #e78050: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.76:1 and black gives 7.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e78050 a warm or cool color?

#e78050 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 45 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.142.