#e78b59 color: Indiana Clay
#e78b59 is rgb(231, 139, 89) in RGB and oklch(72.393% 0.13001 48.306) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
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- ≈ Coral
- orange-400
- Black 9%
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About #e78b59
#e78b59 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 48°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.24:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Indiana Clay (#e88a5b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #e78b59 mixed with white
Darker: #e78b59 mixed with black
Calmer: #e78b59 with less saturation
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Questions about #e78b59
What color is #e78b59?
#e78b59 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Indiana Clay. In RGB it is rgb(231, 139, 89), in HSL hsl(21.13, 74.74%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.393% 0.13001 48.306).
What colors go well with #e78b59?
The complementary color of #e78b59 is #2fb5e6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ec8286 and #d29b37. The triadic partners are #38c097 and #a398f2.
Is white or black text more readable on #e78b59?
Black text reads better on #e78b59: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e78b59 a warm or cool color?
#e78b59 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 48 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.13.