#ea9f79 color: Mexican Standoff
#ea9f79 is rgb(234, 159, 121) in RGB and oklch(76.757% 0.10363 47.584) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Tan
- red-300
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ea9f79
#ea9f79 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 76.8% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 48°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.16:1 contrast and black text 9.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mexican Standoff (#ec9f76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.
Lighter: #ea9f79 mixed with white
Darker: #ea9f79 mixed with black
Calmer: #ea9f79 with less saturation
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Questions about #ea9f79
What color is #ea9f79?
#ea9f79 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Mexican Standoff. In RGB it is rgb(234, 159, 121), in HSL hsl(20.18, 72.9%, 69.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.757% 0.10363 47.584).
What colors go well with #ea9f79?
The complementary color of #ea9f79 is #64c1e7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ee989b and #d8ab64. The triadic partners are #6bc9a6 and #afa9f2.
Is white or black text more readable on #ea9f79?
Black text reads better on #ea9f79: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 and black gives 9.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ea9f79 a warm or cool color?
#ea9f79 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 48 degrees, its lightness 76.8% and its chroma 0.104.