#eb9918 color: Angry Hornet
#eb9918 is rgb(235, 153, 24) in RGB and oklch(74.804% 0.15682 70.215) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- ≈ Dark orange
- amber-500
- Black 8%
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About #eb9918
#eb9918 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.8% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 70°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.31:1 contrast and black text 9.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Angry Hornet (#ee9911). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #eb9918 mixed with white
Darker: #eb9918 mixed with black
Calmer: #eb9918 with less saturation
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Questions about #eb9918
What color is #eb9918?
#eb9918 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Angry Hornet. In RGB it is rgb(235, 153, 24), in HSL hsl(36.68, 84.06%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.804% 0.15682 70.215).
What colors go well with #eb9918?
The complementary color of #eb9918 is #56b2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff875c and #c5ae00. The triadic partners are #00cac2 and #cc8ff7.
Is white or black text more readable on #eb9918?
Black text reads better on #eb9918: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and black gives 9.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #eb9918 a warm or cool color?
#eb9918 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 70 degrees, its lightness 74.8% and its chroma 0.157.