#e87e55 color: Tangerine Flake
#e87e55 is rgb(232, 126, 85) in RGB and oklch(70.324% 0.14233 41.405) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- amber-600
- Black 9%
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About #e87e55
#e87e55 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 41°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.78:1 contrast and black text 7.55:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tangerine Flake (#e57f5b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #e87e55 mixed with white
Darker: #e87e55 mixed with black
Calmer: #e87e55 with less saturation
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Questions about #e87e55
What color is #e87e55?
#e87e55 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Tangerine Flake. In RGB it is rgb(232, 126, 85), in HSL hsl(16.73, 76.17%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.324% 0.14233 41.405).
What colors go well with #e87e55?
The complementary color of #e87e55 is #00b2de. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e97689 and #d68e20. The triadic partners are #2fba83 and #9193f5.
Is white or black text more readable on #e87e55?
Black text reads better on #e87e55: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.78:1 and black gives 7.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e87e55 a warm or cool color?
#e87e55 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 41 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.142.