#ed6f40 color: Aurora Orange
#ed6f40 is rgb(237, 111, 64) in RGB and oklch(68.474% 0.16767 40.197) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
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- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- orange-500
- Black 7%
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About #ed6f40
#ed6f40 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.168 chroma and a hue of 40°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.95:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aurora Orange (#ec7042). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-500.
Lighter: #ed6f40 mixed with white
Darker: #ed6f40 mixed with black
Calmer: #ed6f40 with less saturation
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Questions about #ed6f40
What color is #ed6f40?
#ed6f40 is bright orange. The closest named color is Aurora Orange. In RGB it is rgb(237, 111, 64), in HSL hsl(16.3, 82.78%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.474% 0.16767 40.197).
What colors go well with #ed6f40?
The complementary color of #ed6f40 is #00add8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ed6681 and #d98300. The triadic partners are #00b875 and #888afe.
Is white or black text more readable on #ed6f40?
Black text reads better on #ed6f40: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ed6f40 a warm or cool color?
#ed6f40 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.168.