#e97a42 color: Salsa Sizzle
#e97a42 is rgb(233, 122, 66) in RGB and oklch(69.591% 0.15401 45.616) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
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- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- amber-600
- Black 9%
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About #e97a42
#e97a42 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 46°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.33:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Salsa Sizzle (#e97b3e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #e97a42 mixed with white
Darker: #e97a42 mixed with black
Calmer: #e97a42 with less saturation
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Questions about #e97a42
What color is #e97a42?
#e97a42 is bright orange. The closest named color is Salsa Sizzle. In RGB it is rgb(233, 122, 66), in HSL hsl(20.12, 79.15%, 58.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.591% 0.15401 45.616).
What colors go well with #e97a42?
The complementary color of #e97a42 is #00afe5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ed707d and #d38d00. The triadic partners are #00ba86 and #968cf8.
Is white or black text more readable on #e97a42?
Black text reads better on #e97a42: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e97a42 a warm or cool color?
#e97a42 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 46 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.154.