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#e88d60 color: Heat of Summer

#e88d60 is rgb(232, 141, 96) in RGB and oklch(72.959% 0.12621 46.451) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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73%
0.126
46°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coral
  • orange-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.50:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.41:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #e88d60

#e88d60 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 73% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 46°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.5:1 contrast and black text 8.41:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Heat of Summer (#e98d5b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #e88d60 mixed with white

  1. e88d60
  2. eb9971
  3. efa481
  4. f2b091
  5. f4bba0
  6. f7c7b0
  7. f9d2c0
  8. fbddcf
  9. fce8df
  10. fef4ef

Darker: #e88d60 mixed with black

  1. e88d60
  2. ca7a52
  3. ac6745
  4. 905538
  5. 74442c
  6. 593320
  7. 402315
  8. 29140a
  9. 130703
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e88d60 with less saturation

  1. e88d60
  2. e29068
  3. dc9370
  4. d69678
  5. d0997f
  6. ca9c86
  7. c39e8d
  8. bda194
  9. b6a39a
  10. afa5a1

Questions about #e88d60

What color is #e88d60?

#e88d60 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Heat of Summer. In RGB it is rgb(232, 141, 96), in HSL hsl(19.85, 74.73%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.959% 0.12621 46.451).

What colors go well with #e88d60?

The complementary color of #e88d60 is #35b7e4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ec858c and #d49c40. The triadic partners are #45c096 and #a29bf3.

Is white or black text more readable on #e88d60?

Black text reads better on #e88d60: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 and black gives 8.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e88d60 a warm or cool color?

#e88d60 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 46 degrees, its lightness 73% and its chroma 0.126.