#ea9840 color: Roasted Chestnut
#ea9840 is rgb(234, 152, 64) in RGB and oklch(74.741% 0.14076 64.164) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Dark orange
- orange-400
- Black 8%
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About #ea9840
#ea9840 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.7% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 64°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.32:1 contrast and black text 9.06:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Roasted Chestnut (#ea993b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ea9840 mixed with white
Darker: #ea9840 mixed with black
Calmer: #ea9840 with less saturation
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Questions about #ea9840
What color is #ea9840?
#ea9840 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Roasted Chestnut. In RGB it is rgb(234, 152, 64), in HSL hsl(31.06, 80.19%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.741% 0.14076 64.164).
What colors go well with #ea9840?
The complementary color of #ea9840 is #53b5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f98a70 and #caab2c. The triadic partners are #00c9b7 and #c195f5.
Is white or black text more readable on #ea9840?
Black text reads better on #ea9840: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.32:1 and black gives 9.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ea9840 a warm or cool color?
#ea9840 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 64 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.141.