#ea9226 color: Carrot Orange
#ea9226 is rgb(234, 146, 38) in RGB and oklch(73.498% 0.15353 65.05) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- ≈ Tangerine
- orange-400
- Black 8%
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About #ea9226
#ea9226 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73.5% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 65°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.43:1 contrast and black text 8.64:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Carrot Orange (#ed9121). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ea9226 mixed with white
Darker: #ea9226 mixed with black
Calmer: #ea9226 with less saturation
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Questions about #ea9226
What color is #ea9226?
#ea9226 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Carrot Orange. In RGB it is rgb(234, 146, 38), in HSL hsl(33.06, 82.35%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.498% 0.15353 65.05).
What colors go well with #ea9226?
The complementary color of #ea9226 is #44b1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fa8264 and #c8a700. The triadic partners are #00c6b6 and #c08ef6.
Is white or black text more readable on #ea9226?
Black text reads better on #ea9226: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.43:1 and black gives 8.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ea9226 a warm or cool color?
#ea9226 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 65 degrees, its lightness 73.5% and its chroma 0.154.