#e79256 color: Outgoing Orange
#e79256 is rgb(231, 146, 86) in RGB and oklch(73.56% 0.12785 54.491) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- orange-400
- Black 9%
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About #e79256
#e79256 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 54°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.43:1 contrast and black text 8.64:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Outgoing Orange (#e6955f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #e79256 mixed with white
Darker: #e79256 mixed with black
Calmer: #e79256 with less saturation
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What color is #e79256?
#e79256 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Outgoing Orange. In RGB it is rgb(231, 146, 86), in HSL hsl(24.83, 75.13%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.56% 0.12785 54.491).
What colors go well with #e79256?
The complementary color of #e79256 is #47b6ee. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ef8881 and #cfa23c. The triadic partners are #31c3a4 and #af99f2.
Is white or black text more readable on #e79256?
Black text reads better on #e79256: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.43:1 and black gives 8.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e79256 a warm or cool color?
#e79256 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 54 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.128.