#e79146 color: Velvet Marigold
#e79146 is rgb(231, 145, 70) in RGB and oklch(73.2% 0.13718 59.011) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- orange-400
- Black 9%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #e79146
#e79146 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 73.2% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 59°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.54:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Velvet Marigold (#e58d3f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #e79146 mixed with white
Darker: #e79146 mixed with black
Calmer: #e79146 with less saturation
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Questions about #e79146
What color is #e79146?
#e79146 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Velvet Marigold. In RGB it is rgb(231, 145, 70), in HSL hsl(27.95, 77.03%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.2% 0.13718 59.011).
What colors go well with #e79146?
The complementary color of #e79146 is #44b3f5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f28475 and #cba32b. The triadic partners are #00c4aa and #b594f2.
Is white or black text more readable on #e79146?
Black text reads better on #e79146: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e79146 a warm or cool color?
#e79146 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 59 degrees, its lightness 73.2% and its chroma 0.137.