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#ed852e color: Bourbon Peach

#ed852e is rgb(237, 133, 46) in RGB and oklch(71.717% 0.15842 55.413) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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27°
100%

71.7%
0.158
55°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • orange-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.63:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.00:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #ed852e

#ed852e is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 55°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 8:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Bourbon Peach (#ec842f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #ed852e mixed with white

  1. ed852e
  2. f0924b
  3. f39f62
  4. f6ab77
  5. f8b78b
  6. fac49f
  7. fcd0b2
  8. fddcc5
  9. fee7d9
  10. fff3ec

Darker: #ed852e mixed with black

  1. ed852e
  2. ce7327
  3. b0611f
  4. 935018
  5. 774012
  6. 5c300b
  7. 422106
  8. 2a1302
  9. 140601
  10. 030100

Calmer: #ed852e with less saturation

  1. ed852e
  2. e68941
  3. e08d50
  4. d9915d
  5. d29469
  6. cb9774
  7. c39a7e
  8. bc9d88
  9. b49f91
  10. aca19a

Questions about #ed852e

What color is #ed852e?

#ed852e is bright light orange. The closest named color is Bourbon Peach. In RGB it is rgb(237, 133, 46), in HSL hsl(27.33, 84.14%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.717% 0.15842 55.413).

What colors go well with #ed852e?

The complementary color of #ed852e is #00b1f8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f7776f and #d09a00. The triadic partners are #00c29f and #ac8dfb.

Is white or black text more readable on #ed852e?

Black text reads better on #ed852e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ed852e a warm or cool color?

#ed852e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 55 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.158.