#ed9243 color: Caramelised Orange
#ed9243 is rgb(237, 146, 67) in RGB and oklch(74.078% 0.14357 58.475) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- orange-400
- Black 7%
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About #ed9243
#ed9243 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 58°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.79:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Caramelised Orange (#ef924a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ed9243 mixed with white
Darker: #ed9243 mixed with black
Calmer: #ed9243 with less saturation
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Questions about #ed9243
What color is #ed9243?
#ed9243 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Caramelised Orange. In RGB it is rgb(237, 146, 67), in HSL hsl(27.88, 82.52%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.078% 0.14357 58.475).
What colors go well with #ed9243?
The complementary color of #ed9243 is #3eb6fb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f88576 and #d0a521. The triadic partners are #00c8ac and #b795f9.
Is white or black text more readable on #ed9243?
Black text reads better on #ed9243: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ed9243 a warm or cool color?
#ed9243 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 58 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.144.