#e99142 color: California
#e99142 is rgb(233, 145, 66) in RGB and oklch(73.404% 0.141 59.409) 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%
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About #e99142
#e99142 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 59°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.59:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is California (#e98c3a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #e99142 mixed with white
Darker: #e99142 mixed with black
Calmer: #e99142 with less saturation
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Questions about #e99142
What color is #e99142?
#e99142 is bright light orange. The closest named color is California. In RGB it is rgb(233, 145, 66), in HSL hsl(28.38, 79.15%, 58.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.404% 0.141 59.409).
What colors go well with #e99142?
The complementary color of #e99142 is #41b4f8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f58474 and #cca323. The triadic partners are #00c5ab and #b693f5.
Is white or black text more readable on #e99142?
Black text reads better on #e99142: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e99142 a warm or cool color?
#e99142 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 59 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.141.