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#e88229 color: Bourbon Peach

#e88229 is rgb(232, 130, 41) in RGB and oklch(70.536% 0.1572 56.051) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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28°
100%

70.5%
0.157
56°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • amber-600
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.74:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #e88229

#e88229 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 56°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.74:1 contrast and black text 7.66:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Bourbon Peach (#ec842f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #e88229 mixed with white

  1. e88229
  2. ec8f47
  3. ef9c5f
  4. f2a975
  5. f5b689
  6. f7c29d
  7. faceb1
  8. fbdbc4
  9. fde7d8
  10. fef3eb

Darker: #e88229 mixed with black

  1. e88229
  2. ca7022
  3. ac5f1c
  4. 904e15
  5. 743e0f
  6. 592f09
  7. 402005
  8. 291202
  9. 130601
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e88229 with less saturation

  1. e88229
  2. e2863d
  3. db8a4c
  4. d48d59
  5. cd9165
  6. c69470
  7. bf967a
  8. b89984
  9. b09c8e
  10. a89e97

Questions about #e88229

What color is #e88229?

#e88229 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Bourbon Peach. In RGB it is rgb(232, 130, 41), in HSL hsl(27.96, 80.59%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.536% 0.1572 56.051).

What colors go well with #e88229?

The complementary color of #e88229 is #00adf4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f2746b and #cb9700. The triadic partners are #00be9d and #aa89f6.

Is white or black text more readable on #e88229?

Black text reads better on #e88229: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.74:1 and black gives 7.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e88229 a warm or cool color?

#e88229 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 56 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.157.