#e98e40 color: California
#e98e40 is rgb(233, 142, 64) in RGB and oklch(72.866% 0.14316 57.983) 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 #e98e40
#e98e40 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 58°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.5:1 contrast and black text 8.41:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is California (#e98c3a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #e98e40 mixed with white
Darker: #e98e40 mixed with black
Calmer: #e98e40 with less saturation
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Questions about #e98e40
What color is #e98e40?
#e98e40 is bright light orange. The closest named color is California. In RGB it is rgb(233, 142, 64), in HSL hsl(27.69, 79.34%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.866% 0.14316 57.983).
What colors go well with #e98e40?
The complementary color of #e98e40 is #37b3f6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f48174 and #cda11b. The triadic partners are #00c4a7 and #b392f5.
Is white or black text more readable on #e98e40?
Black text reads better on #e98e40: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 and black gives 8.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e98e40 a warm or cool color?
#e98e40 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 58 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.143.