#e8a479 color: Orange Clay
#e8a479 is rgb(232, 164, 121) in RGB and oklch(77.438% 0.0992 53.045) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Tan
- red-300
- Black 9%
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About #e8a479
#e8a479 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 77.4% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 53°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.1:1 contrast and black text 10.02:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Orange Clay (#e6a57f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.
Lighter: #e8a479 mixed with white
Darker: #e8a479 mixed with black
Calmer: #e8a479 with less saturation
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Questions about #e8a479
What color is #e8a479?
#e8a479 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Orange Clay. In RGB it is rgb(232, 164, 121), in HSL hsl(23.24, 70.7%, 69.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.438% 0.0992 53.045).
What colors go well with #e8a479?
The complementary color of #e8a479 is #71c1eb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ee9c98 and #d4b069. The triadic partners are #6ccab0 and #b8aaf0.
Is white or black text more readable on #e8a479?
Black text reads better on #e8a479: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.1:1 and black gives 10.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e8a479 a warm or cool color?
#e8a479 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 53 degrees, its lightness 77.4% and its chroma 0.099.