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#ea6b1f color: Epicurean Orange

#ea6b1f is rgb(234, 107, 31) in RGB and oklch(67.208% 0.17666 46.018) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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22°
100%

67.2%
0.177
46°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-600
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.17:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.62:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #ea6b1f

#ea6b1f is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.177 chroma and a hue of 46°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.17:1 contrast and black text 6.62:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Epicurean Orange (#ea6a0a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #ea6b1f mixed with white

  1. ea6b1f
  2. ee7b40
  3. f28b59
  4. f59a6f
  5. f8a984
  6. fab899
  7. fcc6ad
  8. fed4c2
  9. ffe3d6
  10. fff1ea

Darker: #ea6b1f mixed with black

  1. ea6b1f
  2. cb5c19
  3. ae4e14
  4. 913f0f
  5. 75320a
  6. 5a2506
  7. 411803
  8. 290d01
  9. 130400
  10. 030000

Calmer: #ea6b1f with less saturation

  1. ea6b1f
  2. e37134
  3. db7744
  4. d37c51
  5. cc805c
  6. c38567
  7. bb8971
  8. b28c7b
  9. a99084
  10. a0938d

Questions about #ea6b1f

What color is #ea6b1f?

#ea6b1f is bright orange. The closest named color is Epicurean Orange. In RGB it is rgb(234, 107, 31), in HSL hsl(22.46, 82.86%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.208% 0.17666 46.018).

What colors go well with #ea6b1f?

The complementary color of #ea6b1f is #00a7dc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ee5f70 and #cd8500. The triadic partners are #00b47e and #8f81fc.

Is white or black text more readable on #ea6b1f?

Black text reads better on #ea6b1f: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.17:1 and black gives 6.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ea6b1f a warm or cool color?

#ea6b1f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 46 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.177.