Skip to the color picker

#ea8966 color: Firewatch

#ea8966 is rgb(234, 137, 102) in RGB and oklch(72.631% 0.12853 40.445) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

16°
100%

72.6%
0.129
40°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • orange-400
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.54:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.27:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #ea8966

#ea8966 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 40°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.27:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Firewatch (#ee8866). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #ea8966 mixed with white

  1. ea8966
  2. ed9576
  3. f0a185
  4. f3ad94
  5. f6b9a3
  6. f8c5b2
  7. fad0c2
  8. fcdcd1
  9. fde8e0
  10. fef3f0

Darker: #ea8966 mixed with black

  1. ea8966
  2. cb7658
  3. ae644a
  4. 91533c
  5. 75422f
  6. 5a3123
  7. 412217
  8. 29140c
  9. 130704
  10. 030100

Calmer: #ea8966 with less saturation

  1. ea8966
  2. e48d6d
  3. de9074
  4. d8937b
  5. d19782
  6. cb9a88
  7. c49c8e
  8. bd9f94
  9. b6a29b
  10. aea4a0

Questions about #ea8966

What color is #ea8966?

#ea8966 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Firewatch. In RGB it is rgb(234, 137, 102), in HSL hsl(15.91, 75.86%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.631% 0.12853 40.445).

What colors go well with #ea8966?

The complementary color of #ea8966 is #1bb8de. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eb8293 and #d99740. The triadic partners are #4fbf8b and #989cf5.

Is white or black text more readable on #ea8966?

Black text reads better on #ea8966: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ea8966 a warm or cool color?

#ea8966 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.129.