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#e99556 color: Bronze Cup

#e99556 is rgb(233, 149, 86) in RGB and oklch(74.326% 0.12842 56.024) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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26°
100%

74.3%
0.128
56°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • orange-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.36:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.90:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #e99556

#e99556 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 56°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.36:1 contrast and black text 8.9:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Bronze Cup (#eb9552). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #e99556 mixed with white

  1. e99556
  2. eca069
  3. efab7a
  4. f2b58b
  5. f4c09c
  6. f7cbad
  7. f9d5bd
  8. fbe0ce
  9. fceade
  10. fef5ee

Darker: #e99556 mixed with black

  1. e99556
  2. cb814a
  3. ad6d3e
  4. 905a32
  5. 744827
  6. 5a371c
  7. 412612
  8. 291608
  9. 130802
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e99556 with less saturation

  1. e99556
  2. e39861
  3. de9b6a
  4. d89d74
  5. d2a07c
  6. cca285
  7. c6a48d
  8. c0a695
  9. b9a89d
  10. b3aaa4

Questions about #e99556

What color is #e99556?

#e99556 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Bronze Cup. In RGB it is rgb(233, 149, 86), in HSL hsl(25.71, 76.96%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.326% 0.12842 56.024).

What colors go well with #e99556?

The complementary color of #e99556 is #4cb8f2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f28a81 and #d0a53e. The triadic partners are #30c6a9 and #b39af4.

Is white or black text more readable on #e99556?

Black text reads better on #e99556: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and black gives 8.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e99556 a warm or cool color?

#e99556 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 56 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.128.