#eb9009 color: Carrot Orange
#eb9009 is rgb(235, 144, 9) in RGB and oklch(73.176% 0.16127 66.008) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- orange-400
- Black 8%
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About #eb9009
#eb9009 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73.2% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 66°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.53:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Carrot Orange (#ed9121). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #eb9009 mixed with white
Darker: #eb9009 mixed with black
Calmer: #eb9009 with less saturation
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Questions about #eb9009
What color is #eb9009?
#eb9009 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Carrot Orange. In RGB it is rgb(235, 144, 9), in HSL hsl(35.84, 92.62%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.176% 0.16127 66.008).
What colors go well with #eb9009?
The complementary color of #eb9009 is #3eb0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fc7e5d and #c7a600. The triadic partners are #00c5b6 and #c28bf8.
Is white or black text more readable on #eb9009?
Black text reads better on #eb9009: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #eb9009 a warm or cool color?
#eb9009 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 66 degrees, its lightness 73.2% and its chroma 0.161.