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#e88848 color: Flamenco

#e88848 is rgb(232, 136, 72) in RGB and oklch(71.8% 0.14126 52.183) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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24°
100%

71.8%
0.141
52°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • orange-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.61:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #e88848

#e88848 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 52°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.05:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Flamenco (#ea8645). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #e88848 mixed with white

  1. e88848
  2. ec945d
  3. efa170
  4. f2ad83
  5. f5b995
  6. f7c4a6
  7. f9d0b8
  8. fbdcca
  9. fde8db
  10. fef3ed

Darker: #e88848 mixed with black

  1. e88848
  2. ca753d
  3. ac6333
  4. 905229
  5. 74411f
  6. 593116
  7. 40220d
  8. 291306
  9. 130602
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e88848 with less saturation

  1. e88848
  2. e28c54
  3. dc8f5f
  4. d59269
  5. cf9572
  6. c8987b
  7. c19b84
  8. ba9d8c
  9. b3a094
  10. aca29c

Questions about #e88848

What color is #e88848?

#e88848 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Flamenco. In RGB it is rgb(232, 136, 72), in HSL hsl(24, 77.67%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.8% 0.14126 52.183).

What colors go well with #e88848?

The complementary color of #e88848 is #1db2ed. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ef7d7b and #cf9a1c. The triadic partners are #00c09a and #a792f4.

Is white or black text more readable on #e88848?

Black text reads better on #e88848: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e88848 a warm or cool color?

#e88848 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 52 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.141.