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#e99446 color: Physalis

#e99446 is rgb(233, 148, 70) in RGB and oklch(73.969% 0.13786 60.349) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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29°
100%

74%
0.138
60°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • orange-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.39:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.79:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #e99446

#e99446 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 74% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 60°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.79:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Physalis (#ef9548). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #e99446 mixed with white

  1. e99446
  2. ec9f5c
  3. efaa70
  4. f2b583
  5. f4c095
  6. f7caa7
  7. f9d5b9
  8. fbe0ca
  9. fceadc
  10. fef5ed

Darker: #e99446 mixed with black

  1. e99446
  2. cb803c
  3. ad6d32
  4. 905a28
  5. 74481e
  6. 5a3615
  7. 41260d
  8. 291605
  9. 130802
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e99446 with less saturation

  1. e99446
  2. e39754
  3. de9a60
  4. d89c6b
  5. d29f75
  6. cca17f
  7. c5a388
  8. bfa591
  9. b8a79a
  10. b2a9a2

Questions about #e99446

What color is #e99446?

#e99446 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Physalis. In RGB it is rgb(233, 148, 70), in HSL hsl(28.71, 78.74%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.969% 0.13786 60.349).

What colors go well with #e99446?

The complementary color of #e99446 is #4ab5f9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f58775 and #cca62d. The triadic partners are #00c6af and #b995f4.

Is white or black text more readable on #e99446?

Black text reads better on #e99446: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e99446 a warm or cool color?

#e99446 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 60 degrees, its lightness 74% and its chroma 0.138.