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#e99460 color: Outgoing Orange

#e99460 is rgb(233, 148, 96) in RGB and oklch(74.287% 0.12309 51.335) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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23°
100%

74.3%
0.123
51°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coral
  • orange-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.37:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #e99460

#e99460 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 51°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.87:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Outgoing Orange (#e6955f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #e99460 mixed with white

  1. e99460
  2. ec9f71
  3. efaa81
  4. f2b591
  5. f4bfa1
  6. f7cab0
  7. f9d5c0
  8. fbdfd0
  9. fceadf
  10. fef4ef

Darker: #e99460 mixed with black

  1. e99460
  2. cb8052
  3. ad6d45
  4. 905a38
  5. 74482c
  6. 5a3620
  7. 412615
  8. 29160a
  9. 130803
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e99460 with less saturation

  1. e99460
  2. e39769
  3. de9a71
  4. d89c79
  5. d29f81
  6. cca189
  7. c6a490
  8. c0a697
  9. b9a89e
  10. b2aaa5

Questions about #e99460

What color is #e99460?

#e99460 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Outgoing Orange. In RGB it is rgb(233, 148, 96), in HSL hsl(22.77, 75.69%, 64.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.287% 0.12309 51.335).

What colors go well with #e99460?

The complementary color of #e99460 is #49b9eb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ef8b89 and #d3a346. The triadic partners are #45c5a2 and #ad9df3.

Is white or black text more readable on #e99460?

Black text reads better on #e99460: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e99460 a warm or cool color?

#e99460 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 51 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.123.