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#e88959 color: Indiana Clay

#e88959 is rgb(232, 137, 89) in RGB and oklch(72.181% 0.13235 46.687) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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20°
100%

72.2%
0.132
47°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coral
  • orange-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.58:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.15:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #e88959

#e88959 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 47°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.15:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Indiana Clay (#e88a5b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #e88959 mixed with white

  1. e88959
  2. ec956b
  3. efa17c
  4. f2ad8c
  5. f4b99d
  6. f7c5ad
  7. f9d0bd
  8. fbdcce
  9. fde8de
  10. fef3ee

Darker: #e88959 mixed with black

  1. e88959
  2. ca764c
  3. ac6440
  4. 905334
  5. 744228
  6. 59311d
  7. 402213
  8. 291409
  9. 130703
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e88959 with less saturation

  1. e88959
  2. e28d62
  3. dc906b
  4. d69373
  5. cf967b
  6. c99982
  7. c29c89
  8. bb9e90
  9. b4a197
  10. ada39e

Questions about #e88959

What color is #e88959?

#e88959 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Indiana Clay. In RGB it is rgb(232, 137, 89), in HSL hsl(20.14, 75.66%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.181% 0.13235 46.687).

What colors go well with #e88959?

The complementary color of #e88959 is #22b5e5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ec8088 and #d39934. The triadic partners are #38bf93 and #a097f4.

Is white or black text more readable on #e88959?

Black text reads better on #e88959: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e88959 a warm or cool color?

#e88959 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 47 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.132.