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#ed8922 color: Mimolette Orange

#ed8922 is rgb(237, 137, 34) in RGB and oklch(72.312% 0.16028 59.456) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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30°
100%

72.3%
0.160
59°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • orange-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.56:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.20:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #ed8922

#ed8922 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 59°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.2:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mimolette Orange (#ee8811). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #ed8922 mixed with white

  1. ed8922
  2. f09644
  3. f3a25d
  4. f5ae74
  5. f8ba89
  6. fac69d
  7. fbd1b1
  8. fdddc4
  9. fee8d8
  10. fff4eb

Darker: #ed8922 mixed with black

  1. ed8922
  2. ce761c
  3. b06416
  4. 935311
  5. 77420b
  6. 5c3107
  7. 422203
  8. 2a1401
  9. 140700
  10. 030100

Calmer: #ed8922 with less saturation

  1. ed8922
  2. e78d3a
  3. e0904b
  4. d9945a
  5. d29767
  6. cb9a72
  7. c49c7d
  8. bd9f88
  9. b5a192
  10. aea39c

Questions about #ed8922

What color is #ed8922?

#ed8922 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Mimolette Orange. In RGB it is rgb(237, 137, 34), in HSL hsl(30.44, 84.94%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.312% 0.16028 59.456).

What colors go well with #ed8922?

The complementary color of #ed8922 is #15b1fe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fa7968 and #cd9f00. The triadic partners are #00c3a8 and #b58cfb.

Is white or black text more readable on #ed8922?

Black text reads better on #ed8922: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ed8922 a warm or cool color?

#ed8922 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 59 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.16.