#ed8a35 color: Creole Sauce
#ed8a35 is rgb(237, 138, 53) in RGB and oklch(72.597% 0.15332 56.858) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- orange-400
- Black 7%
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About #ed8a35
#ed8a35 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 57°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.29:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Creole Sauce (#ee8833). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ed8a35 mixed with white
Darker: #ed8a35 mixed with black
Calmer: #ed8a35 with less saturation
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Questions about #ed8a35
What color is #ed8a35?
#ed8a35 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Creole Sauce. In RGB it is rgb(237, 138, 53), in HSL hsl(27.72, 83.64%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.597% 0.15332 56.858).
What colors go well with #ed8a35?
The complementary color of #ed8a35 is #1ab3fa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f87c71 and #d09e00. The triadic partners are #00c5a4 and #b190fa.
Is white or black text more readable on #ed8a35?
Black text reads better on #ed8a35: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ed8a35 a warm or cool color?
#ed8a35 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 57 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.153.