#e58960

Color #e58960

A vivid, highly saturated light orange.

Closest named color Light Salmon #ffa07a · ΔE 8.94 Nearest Tailwind class orange-500 #ff6900 · ΔE 10.7

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Conversions

HEX

#e58960

RGB

rgb(229, 137, 96)

HSL

hsl(18.5, 71.9%, 63.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(18.5, 58.1%, 89.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 40.2%, 58.1%, 10.2%)

LAB

lab(66.06, 31.25, 36.8)

LCH

lch(66.06, 48.28, 49.66)

OKLCH

oklch(71.9%, 0.1258, 44.32)

HWB

hwb(18.5, 37.6%, 10.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#60bce5

Analogous

#e56079

#e58960

#e5cb60

Triadic

#e58960

#60e589

#8960e5

Split-complementary

#e58960

#60e5cb

#6079e5

Tetradic

#e58960

#bce560

#60bce5

#8960e5

Square

#e58960

#79e560

#60bce5

#cb60e5

Shades

Color #e58960 mixed toward black.

#dd6631

#ba4e1e

#8c3b17

#5d270f

#2f1408

Tints

Color #e58960 mixed toward white.

#e99d7a

#eeb095

#f2c4af

#f6d8ca

#fbebe4

Tones

Color #e58960 mixed toward gray.

#da8d6b

#cf9176

#c49681

#b99a8c

#ae9e97

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.08:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.08:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c4c36c · ΔE 32.3

Deuteranopia

#c9cf6e · ΔE 35.6

Tritanopia

#e27476 · ΔE 14.5

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 23.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e58960;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e58960]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Seashell #fff5ee

Frequently asked questions

#e58960 (#e58960) is rgb(229, 137, 96) in RGB.

No, #e58960 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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