#e8a277 color: Mexican Standoff
#e8a277 is rgb(232, 162, 119) in RGB and oklch(77.038% 0.10135 52.243) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Tan
- red-300
- Black 9%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #e8a277
#e8a277 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 77% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 52°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.13:1 contrast and black text 9.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mexican Standoff (#ec9f76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.
Lighter: #e8a277 mixed with white
Darker: #e8a277 mixed with black
Calmer: #e8a277 with less saturation
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Questions about #e8a277
What color is #e8a277?
#e8a277 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Mexican Standoff. In RGB it is rgb(232, 162, 119), in HSL hsl(22.83, 71.07%, 68.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.038% 0.10135 52.243).
What colors go well with #e8a277?
The complementary color of #e8a277 is #6cc0ea. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ee9a97 and #d4ae66. The triadic partners are #69caad and #b6a9f0.
Is white or black text more readable on #e8a277?
Black text reads better on #e8a277: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.13:1 and black gives 9.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e8a277 a warm or cool color?
#e8a277 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 52 degrees, its lightness 77% and its chroma 0.101.