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#ea8b57 color: Heat of Summer

#ea8b57 is rgb(234, 139, 87) in RGB and oklch(72.74% 0.1341 48.335) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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21°
100%

72.7%
0.134
48°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coral
  • orange-400
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.52:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.33:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #ea8b57

#ea8b57 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 48°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.33:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Heat of Summer (#e98d5b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #ea8b57 mixed with white

  1. ea8b57
  2. ed9769
  3. f0a37a
  4. f3af8b
  5. f6ba9c
  6. f8c6ac
  7. fad1bd
  8. fcddcd
  9. fde8de
  10. fef4ee

Darker: #ea8b57 mixed with black

  1. ea8b57
  2. cb784b
  3. ae663e
  4. 915433
  5. 754327
  6. 5a321c
  7. 412312
  8. 291408
  9. 130703
  10. 030100

Calmer: #ea8b57 with less saturation

  1. ea8b57
  2. e48f61
  3. de926a
  4. d89572
  5. d1987a
  6. cb9b82
  7. c49d8a
  8. bda091
  9. b6a299
  10. aea5a0

Questions about #ea8b57

What color is #ea8b57?

#ea8b57 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Heat of Summer. In RGB it is rgb(234, 139, 87), in HSL hsl(21.22, 77.78%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.74% 0.1341 48.335).

What colors go well with #ea8b57?

The complementary color of #ea8b57 is #27b6e9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ef8286 and #d49b32. The triadic partners are #32c197 and #a498f6.

Is white or black text more readable on #ea8b57?

Black text reads better on #ea8b57: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ea8b57 a warm or cool color?

#ea8b57 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 48 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.134.