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#e98962 color: Indiana Clay

#e98962 is rgb(233, 137, 98) in RGB and oklch(72.441% 0.12919 42.529) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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17°
100%

72.4%
0.129
43°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coral
  • orange-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.55:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.22:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #e98962

#e98962 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 43°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.22:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Indiana Clay (#e88a5b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #e98962 mixed with white

  1. e98962
  2. ec9572
  3. f0a182
  4. f3ad92
  5. f5b9a1
  6. f8c5b1
  7. fad0c0
  8. fbdcd0
  9. fde8df
  10. fef3ef

Darker: #e98962 mixed with black

  1. e98962
  2. cb7654
  3. ad6447
  4. 90533a
  5. 74422d
  6. 5a3121
  7. 412216
  8. 29140b
  9. 130703
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e98962 with less saturation

  1. e98962
  2. e38d6a
  3. dd9071
  4. d79378
  5. d0967f
  6. ca9986
  7. c39c8d
  8. bc9f93
  9. b5a199
  10. ada4a0

Questions about #e98962

What color is #e98962?

#e98962 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Indiana Clay. In RGB it is rgb(233, 137, 98), in HSL hsl(17.33, 75.42%, 64.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.441% 0.12919 42.529).

What colors go well with #e98962?

The complementary color of #e98962 is #1fb7e0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eb828f and #d7983d. The triadic partners are #48bf8e and #9a9bf4.

Is white or black text more readable on #e98962?

Black text reads better on #e98962: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e98962 a warm or cool color?

#e98962 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 43 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.129.