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#e8975a color: Sabre-Toothed Tiger

#e8975a is rgb(232, 151, 90) in RGB and oklch(74.613% 0.12431 56.381) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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26°
100%

74.6%
0.124
56°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • orange-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.33:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
9.01:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #e8975a

#e8975a is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 74.6% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 56°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.33:1 contrast and black text 9.01:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sabre-Toothed Tiger (#e69656). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #e8975a mixed with white

  1. e8975a
  2. eba26c
  3. eeac7d
  4. f1b78e
  5. f4c19e
  6. f6ccae
  7. f8d6be
  8. fae0ce
  9. fceadf
  10. fef5ef

Darker: #e8975a mixed with black

  1. e8975a
  2. ca834d
  3. ac6f41
  4. 905c35
  5. 744929
  6. 59371e
  7. 402613
  8. 291709
  9. 130803
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e8975a with less saturation

  1. e8975a
  2. e39a64
  3. dd9c6d
  4. d79f76
  5. d2a17f
  6. cca387
  7. c6a58f
  8. c0a796
  9. baa99e
  10. b3aba5

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Colors that go with #e8975a

Complementary
#e8975a#53b8f1
Analogous
#e8975a#f18c82#cfa744
Triadic
#e8975a#3ac6aa#b49cf2
Split
#e8975a#1ac2d4#88aafc

Questions about #e8975a

What color is #e8975a?

#e8975a is soft light orange. The closest named color is Sabre-Toothed Tiger. In RGB it is rgb(232, 151, 90), in HSL hsl(25.77, 75.53%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.613% 0.12431 56.381).

What colors go well with #e8975a?

The complementary color of #e8975a is #53b8f1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f18c82 and #cfa744. The triadic partners are #3ac6aa and #b49cf2.

Is white or black text more readable on #e8975a?

Black text reads better on #e8975a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.33:1 and black gives 9.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e8975a a warm or cool color?

#e8975a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 56 degrees, its lightness 74.6% and its chroma 0.124.