#e78e2e color: Sanskrit
#e78e2e is rgb(231, 142, 46) in RGB and oklch(72.475% 0.14949 62.487) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- orange-400
- Black 9%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #e78e2e
#e78e2e is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 62°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.31:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sanskrit (#e69332). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #e78e2e mixed with white
Darker: #e78e2e mixed with black
Calmer: #e78e2e with less saturation
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Questions about #e78e2e
What color is #e78e2e?
#e78e2e is bright light amber. The closest named color is Sanskrit. In RGB it is rgb(231, 142, 46), in HSL hsl(31.14, 79.4%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.475% 0.14949 62.487).
What colors go well with #e78e2e?
The complementary color of #e78e2e is #3caffb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f57f68 and #c7a200. The triadic partners are #00c3ae and #b98df3.
Is white or black text more readable on #e78e2e?
Black text reads better on #e78e2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e78e2e a warm or cool color?
#e78e2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 62 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.149.