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#eb6638 color: Flaming Orange

#eb6638 is rgb(235, 102, 56) in RGB and oklch(66.838% 0.1756 38.852) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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15°
100%

66.8%
0.176
39°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • orange-600
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.24:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.49:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #eb6638

#eb6638 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.176 chroma and a hue of 39°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.24:1 contrast and black text 6.49:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Flaming Orange (#ee6633). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #eb6638 mixed with white

  1. eb6638
  2. ef774f
  3. f38764
  4. f69778
  5. f9a68b
  6. fbb59f
  7. fdc4b2
  8. fed3c5
  9. ffe2d8
  10. fff0ec

Darker: #eb6638 mixed with black

  1. eb6638
  2. cc582f
  3. ae4a27
  4. 913c1f
  5. 752f17
  6. 5b230f
  7. 411708
  8. 290c04
  9. 130401
  10. 030000

Calmer: #eb6638 with less saturation

  1. eb6638
  2. e46d45
  3. dc7350
  4. d4785a
  5. cc7d64
  6. c4826c
  7. bb8675
  8. b28a7d
  9. a98e85
  10. 9f918d

Questions about #eb6638

What color is #eb6638?

#eb6638 is bright orange. The closest named color is Flaming Orange. In RGB it is rgb(235, 102, 56), in HSL hsl(15.42, 81.74%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.838% 0.1756 38.852).

What colors go well with #eb6638?

The complementary color of #eb6638 is #00a8cf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ea5d7e and #d57d00. The triadic partners are #00b46b and #8084fd.

Is white or black text more readable on #eb6638?

Black text reads better on #eb6638: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.24:1 and black gives 6.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #eb6638 a warm or cool color?

#eb6638 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 39 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.176.