#ea8f2a color: Carrot Orange
#ea8f2a is rgb(234, 143, 42) in RGB and oklch(72.997% 0.15303 62.708) 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 #ea8f2a
#ea8f2a is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 63°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.46:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Carrot Orange (#ed9121). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ea8f2a mixed with white
Darker: #ea8f2a mixed with black
Calmer: #ea8f2a with less saturation
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Questions about #ea8f2a
What color is #ea8f2a?
#ea8f2a is bright light amber. The closest named color is Carrot Orange. In RGB it is rgb(234, 143, 42), in HSL hsl(31.56, 82.05%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.997% 0.15303 62.708).
What colors go well with #ea8f2a?
The complementary color of #ea8f2a is #3bb1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f87f67 and #c9a400. The triadic partners are #00c5b0 and #bb8ef6.
Is white or black text more readable on #ea8f2a?
Black text reads better on #ea8f2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ea8f2a a warm or cool color?
#ea8f2a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 63 degrees, its lightness 73% and its chroma 0.153.