#ea8f1b color: Carrot Orange
#ea8f1b is rgb(234, 143, 27) in RGB and oklch(72.925% 0.15759 64.566) 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 #ea8f1b
#ea8f1b is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.158 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: #ea8f1b mixed with white
Darker: #ea8f1b mixed with black
Calmer: #ea8f1b with less saturation
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Questions about #ea8f1b
What color is #ea8f1b?
#ea8f1b is bright light amber. The closest named color is Carrot Orange. In RGB it is rgb(234, 143, 27), in HSL hsl(33.62, 83.13%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.925% 0.15759 64.566).
What colors go well with #ea8f1b?
The complementary color of #ea8f1b is #3cb0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fa7e61 and #c7a400. The triadic partners are #00c5b3 and #be8cf7.
Is white or black text more readable on #ea8f1b?
Black text reads better on #ea8f1b: 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 #ea8f1b a warm or cool color?
#ea8f1b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 65 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.158.