#e97e55 color: Tangerine Flake
#e97e55 is rgb(233, 126, 85) in RGB and oklch(70.456% 0.14342 41.236) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- amber-600
- Black 9%
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About #e97e55
#e97e55 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 41°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.77:1 contrast and black text 7.58:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tangerine Flake (#e57f5b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #e97e55 mixed with white
Darker: #e97e55 mixed with black
Calmer: #e97e55 with less saturation
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Questions about #e97e55
What color is #e97e55?
#e97e55 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Tangerine Flake. In RGB it is rgb(233, 126, 85), in HSL hsl(16.62, 77.08%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.456% 0.14342 41.236).
What colors go well with #e97e55?
The complementary color of #e97e55 is #00b2de. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ea7689 and #d78e1e. The triadic partners are #2ebb83 and #9193f6.
Is white or black text more readable on #e97e55?
Black text reads better on #e97e55: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.77:1 and black gives 7.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e97e55 a warm or cool color?
#e97e55 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 41 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.143.