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#ea9e6f color: Inventive Orange

#ea9e6f is rgb(234, 158, 111) in RGB and oklch(76.405% 0.11021 52.137) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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23°
100%

76.4%
0.110
52°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • orange-400
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.18:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.62:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #ea9e6f

#ea9e6f is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 76.4% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 52°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.18:1 contrast and black text 9.62:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Inventive Orange (#e89d6f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #ea9e6f mixed with white

  1. ea9e6f
  2. eda87e
  3. f0b28c
  4. f2bb9b
  5. f5c5a9
  6. f7cfb7
  7. f9d8c6
  8. fbe2d4
  9. fcece2
  10. fef5f1

Darker: #ea9e6f mixed with black

  1. ea9e6f
  2. cb8960
  3. ae7451
  4. 916042
  5. 754d34
  6. 5a3a27
  7. 41291a
  8. 29180e
  9. 130904
  10. 030101

Calmer: #ea9e6f with less saturation

  1. ea9e6f
  2. e5a077
  3. e0a37e
  4. daa585
  5. d5a78c
  6. d0a993
  7. caab99
  8. c4ada0
  9. beafa6
  10. b8b1ac

Questions about #ea9e6f

What color is #ea9e6f?

#ea9e6f is soft light orange. The closest named color is Inventive Orange. In RGB it is rgb(234, 158, 111), in HSL hsl(22.93, 74.55%, 67.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.405% 0.11021 52.137).

What colors go well with #ea9e6f?

The complementary color of #ea9e6f is #61bfec. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f09692 and #d5ab5b. The triadic partners are #5dc9aa and #b4a5f3.

Is white or black text more readable on #ea9e6f?

Black text reads better on #ea9e6f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 and black gives 9.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ea9e6f a warm or cool color?

#ea9e6f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 52 degrees, its lightness 76.4% and its chroma 0.11.