#ea8e42 color: California
#ea8e42 is rgb(234, 142, 66) in RGB and oklch(73.009% 0.14307 57.143) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- orange-400
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ea8e42
#ea8e42 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 73% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 57°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.45:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is California (#e98c3a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ea8e42 mixed with white
Darker: #ea8e42 mixed with black
Calmer: #ea8e42 with less saturation
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Questions about #ea8e42
What color is #ea8e42?
#ea8e42 is bright light orange. The closest named color is California. In RGB it is rgb(234, 142, 66), in HSL hsl(27.14, 80%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.009% 0.14307 57.143).
What colors go well with #ea8e42?
The complementary color of #ea8e42 is #35b3f6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f48175 and #cea11c. The triadic partners are #00c4a6 and #b293f6.
Is white or black text more readable on #ea8e42?
Black text reads better on #ea8e42: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ea8e42 a warm or cool color?
#ea8e42 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 57 degrees, its lightness 73% and its chroma 0.143.