#e79043 color: Velvet Marigold
#e79043 is rgb(231, 144, 67) in RGB and oklch(72.995% 0.13913 59.164) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- orange-400
- Black 9%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #e79043
#e79043 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 73% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 59°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.47:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Velvet Marigold (#e58d3f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #e79043 mixed with white
Darker: #e79043 mixed with black
Calmer: #e79043 with less saturation
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Questions about #e79043
What color is #e79043?
#e79043 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Velvet Marigold. In RGB it is rgb(231, 144, 67), in HSL hsl(28.17, 77.36%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.995% 0.13913 59.164).
What colors go well with #e79043?
The complementary color of #e79043 is #42b2f5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f28374 and #cba225. The triadic partners are #00c3aa and #b493f2.
Is white or black text more readable on #e79043?
Black text reads better on #e79043: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e79043 a warm or cool color?
#e79043 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 59 degrees, its lightness 73% and its chroma 0.139.