#ea8f16 color: Carrot Orange
#ea8f16 is rgb(234, 143, 22) in RGB and oklch(72.908% 0.15873 65.009) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Tangerine
- orange-400
- Black 8%
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About #ea8f16
#ea8f16 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 65°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.44:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Carrot Orange (#ed9121). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ea8f16 mixed with white
Darker: #ea8f16 mixed with black
Calmer: #ea8f16 with less saturation
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What color is #ea8f16?
#ea8f16 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Carrot Orange. In RGB it is rgb(234, 143, 22), in HSL hsl(34.25, 83.46%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.908% 0.15873 65.009).
What colors go well with #ea8f16?
The complementary color of #ea8f16 is #3cafff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fa7e5f and #c7a500. The triadic partners are #00c4b4 and #bf8bf7.
Is white or black text more readable on #ea8f16?
Black text reads better on #ea8f16: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ea8f16 a warm or cool color?
#ea8f16 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 65 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.159.