#eb8e2c color: Carrot Orange
#eb8e2c is rgb(235, 142, 44) in RGB and oklch(72.961% 0.15344 61.47) 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 #eb8e2c
#eb8e2c is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 61°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.44:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Carrot Orange (#ed9121). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #eb8e2c mixed with white
Darker: #eb8e2c mixed with black
Calmer: #eb8e2c with less saturation
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Questions about #eb8e2c
What color is #eb8e2c?
#eb8e2c is bright light amber. The closest named color is Carrot Orange. In RGB it is rgb(235, 142, 44), in HSL hsl(30.79, 82.68%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.961% 0.15344 61.47).
What colors go well with #eb8e2c?
The complementary color of #eb8e2c is #35b1fe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f97f69 and #cba300. The triadic partners are #00c5ae and #b98ef8.
Is white or black text more readable on #eb8e2c?
Black text reads better on #eb8e2c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #eb8e2c a warm or cool color?
#eb8e2c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 61 degrees, its lightness 73% and its chroma 0.153.