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#e8985d color: Topaz Yellow

#e8985d is rgb(232, 152, 93) in RGB and oklch(74.831% 0.12208 55.985) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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25°
100%

74.8%
0.122
56°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • orange-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.31:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.08:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #e8985d

#e8985d is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 74.8% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 56°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.31:1 contrast and black text 9.08:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Topaz Yellow (#eb975e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #e8985d mixed with white

  1. e8985d
  2. eba36e
  3. eead7f
  4. f1b78f
  5. f4c2a0
  6. f6ccaf
  7. f8d6bf
  8. fae0cf
  9. fcebdf
  10. fef5ef

Darker: #e8985d mixed with black

  1. e8985d
  2. ca8450
  3. ac7043
  4. 905c37
  5. 744a2a
  6. 59381f
  7. 402714
  8. 29170a
  9. 130803
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e8985d with less saturation

  1. e8985d
  2. e39b67
  3. dd9d70
  4. d8a078
  5. d2a281
  6. cca488
  7. c6a690
  8. c0a898
  9. baaa9f
  10. b4aca6

Questions about #e8985d

What color is #e8985d?

#e8985d is soft light orange. The closest named color is Topaz Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(232, 152, 93), in HSL hsl(25.47, 75.14%, 63.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.831% 0.12208 55.985).

What colors go well with #e8985d?

The complementary color of #e8985d is #55b9f0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f18e85 and #d0a748. The triadic partners are #40c6aa and #b49df2.

Is white or black text more readable on #e8985d?

Black text reads better on #e8985d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and black gives 9.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e8985d a warm or cool color?

#e8985d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 56 degrees, its lightness 74.8% and its chroma 0.122.