#e99259 color: Outgoing Orange
#e99259 is rgb(233, 146, 89) in RGB and oklch(73.841% 0.12807 52.714) 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 #e99259
#e99259 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 73.8% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 53°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.72:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Outgoing Orange (#e6955f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #e99259 mixed with white
Darker: #e99259 mixed with black
Calmer: #e99259 with less saturation
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Questions about #e99259
What color is #e99259?
#e99259 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Outgoing Orange. In RGB it is rgb(233, 146, 89), in HSL hsl(23.75, 76.6%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.841% 0.12807 52.714).
What colors go well with #e99259?
The complementary color of #e99259 is #44b7ed. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f08884 and #d2a23d. The triadic partners are #37c4a2 and #ad9af4.
Is white or black text more readable on #e99259?
Black text reads better on #e99259: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e99259 a warm or cool color?
#e99259 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 53 degrees, its lightness 73.8% and its chroma 0.128.