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#e86229 color: Santiago Orange

#e86229 is rgb(232, 98, 41) in RGB and oklch(65.722% 0.17964 41.051) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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18°
100%

65.7%
0.180
41°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • orange-600
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.38:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #e86229

#e86229 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 65.7% lightness, 0.18 chroma and a hue of 41°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.38:1 contrast and black text 6.21:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Santiago Orange (#e95f24). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #e86229 mixed with white

  1. e86229
  2. ed7445
  3. f1845c
  4. f49571
  5. f7a486
  6. fab49a
  7. fcc3ae
  8. fed2c2
  9. ffe1d6
  10. fff0eb

Darker: #e86229 mixed with black

  1. e86229
  2. ca5422
  3. ac471c
  4. 903a15
  5. 742d0f
  6. 592109
  7. 401605
  8. 290b02
  9. 130301
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e86229 with less saturation

  1. e86229
  2. e06939
  3. d96f47
  4. d17552
  5. c97a5c
  6. c07f66
  7. b8836f
  8. af8778
  9. a58b81
  10. 9c8e89

Questions about #e86229

What color is #e86229?

#e86229 is bright orange. The closest named color is Santiago Orange. In RGB it is rgb(232, 98, 41), in HSL hsl(17.91, 80.59%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.722% 0.17964 41.051).

What colors go well with #e86229?

The complementary color of #e86229 is #00a3ce. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e95876 and #cd7c00. The triadic partners are #00b06e and #817ffb.

Is white or black text more readable on #e86229?

White text reads better on #e86229: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.38:1 and black gives 6.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e86229 a warm or cool color?

#e86229 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 41 degrees, its lightness 65.7% and its chroma 0.18.