#e88240 color: Muskmelon
#e88240 is rgb(232, 130, 64) in RGB and oklch(70.719% 0.1484 50.905) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- amber-600
- Black 9%
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About #e88240
#e88240 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 51°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Muskmelon (#e98447). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #e88240 mixed with white
Darker: #e88240 mixed with black
Calmer: #e88240 with less saturation
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Questions about #e88240
What color is #e88240?
#e88240 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Muskmelon. In RGB it is rgb(232, 130, 64), in HSL hsl(23.57, 78.5%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.719% 0.1484 50.905).
What colors go well with #e88240?
The complementary color of #e88240 is #00afeb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ef7778 and #cf9500. The triadic partners are #00bd94 and #a28ef5.
Is white or black text more readable on #e88240?
Black text reads better on #e88240: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e88240 a warm or cool color?
#e88240 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 51 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.148.