#e97500 color: Martian Colony
#e97500 is rgb(233, 117, 0) in RGB and oklch(68.455% 0.17316 53.266) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- amber-600
- Black 9%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #e97500
#e97500 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.173 chroma and a hue of 53°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 7.01:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Martian Colony (#e5750f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #e97500 mixed with white
Darker: #e97500 mixed with black
Calmer: #e97500 with less saturation
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Questions about #e97500
What color is #e97500?
#e97500 is bright orange. The closest named color is Martian Colony. In RGB it is rgb(233, 117, 0), in HSL hsl(30.13, 100%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.455% 0.17316 53.266).
What colors go well with #e97500?
The complementary color of #e97500 is #00a8ef. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f26665 and #c88e00. The triadic partners are #00b791 and #a081f9.
Is white or black text more readable on #e97500?
Black text reads better on #e97500: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 7.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e97500 a warm or cool color?
#e97500 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 53 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.173.