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#e86006 color: Spanish Orange

#e86006 is rgb(232, 96, 6) in RGB and oklch(65.304% 0.18658 44.479) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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24°
100%

65.3%
0.187
44°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • orange-600
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.44:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.11:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #e86006

#e86006 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 65.3% lightness, 0.187 chroma and a hue of 44°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.44:1 contrast and black text 6.11:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Spanish Orange (#e86100). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #e86006 mixed with white

  1. e86006
  2. ed7235
  3. f18351
  4. f49468
  5. f7a47f
  6. fab394
  7. fcc3aa
  8. fed2bf
  9. ffe1d4
  10. fff0ea

Darker: #e86006 mixed with black

  1. e86006
  2. ca5204
  3. ac4503
  4. 903802
  5. 742c01
  6. 592001
  7. 401500
  8. 290a00
  9. 130300
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e86006 with less saturation

  1. e86006
  2. e06728
  3. d96e3a
  4. d17348
  5. c87955
  6. c07d60
  7. b7826a
  8. ae8674
  9. a5897e
  10. 9b8d87

Questions about #e86006

What color is #e86006?

#e86006 is bright orange. The closest named color is Spanish Orange. In RGB it is rgb(232, 96, 6), in HSL hsl(23.89, 94.96%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.304% 0.18658 44.479).

What colors go well with #e86006?

The complementary color of #e86006 is #00a1d1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eb536c and #c77e00. The triadic partners are #00ae76 and #877afc.

Is white or black text more readable on #e86006?

White text reads better on #e86006: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.44:1 and black gives 6.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e86006 a warm or cool color?

#e86006 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 44 degrees, its lightness 65.3% and its chroma 0.187.