#e9842e color: Bourbon Peach
#e9842e is rgb(233, 132, 46) in RGB and oklch(71.03% 0.15536 55.984) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- orange-400
- Black 9%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #e9842e
#e9842e is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 56°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.69:1 contrast and black text 7.8:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bourbon Peach (#ec842f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #e9842e mixed with white
Darker: #e9842e mixed with black
Calmer: #e9842e with less saturation
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What color is #e9842e?
#e9842e is bright light orange. The closest named color is Bourbon Peach. In RGB it is rgb(233, 132, 46), in HSL hsl(27.59, 80.95%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.03% 0.15536 55.984).
What colors go well with #e9842e?
The complementary color of #e9842e is #00aef5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f3766d and #cc9800. The triadic partners are #00c09e and #ab8bf7.
Is white or black text more readable on #e9842e?
Black text reads better on #e9842e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and black gives 7.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e9842e a warm or cool color?
#e9842e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 56 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.155.