#e86e40 color: Aurora Orange
#e86e40 is rgb(232, 110, 64) in RGB and oklch(67.614% 0.16324 40.416) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- amber-600
- Black 9%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #e86e40
#e86e40 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 40°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.12:1 contrast and black text 6.74:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aurora Orange (#ec7042). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #e86e40 mixed with white
Darker: #e86e40 mixed with black
Calmer: #e86e40 with less saturation
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Questions about #e86e40
What color is #e86e40?
#e86e40 is bright orange. The closest named color is Aurora Orange. In RGB it is rgb(232, 110, 64), in HSL hsl(16.43, 78.5%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.614% 0.16324 40.416).
What colors go well with #e86e40?
The complementary color of #e86e40 is #00aad4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e8657f and #d58100. The triadic partners are #00b574 and #8688f8.
Is white or black text more readable on #e86e40?
Black text reads better on #e86e40: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.12:1 and black gives 6.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e86e40 a warm or cool color?
#e86e40 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.163.