#ed9255 color: Chinese Lantern
#ed9255 is rgb(237, 146, 85) in RGB and oklch(74.276% 0.13414 52.992) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ed9255
#ed9255 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 53°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.84:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Chinese Lantern (#f09056). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ed9255 mixed with white
Darker: #ed9255 mixed with black
Calmer: #ed9255 with less saturation
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Questions about #ed9255
What color is #ed9255?
#ed9255 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Chinese Lantern. In RGB it is rgb(237, 146, 85), in HSL hsl(24.08, 80.85%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.276% 0.13414 52.992).
What colors go well with #ed9255?
The complementary color of #ed9255 is #3db9f2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f58783 and #d5a336. The triadic partners are #2ac7a4 and #af9af8.
Is white or black text more readable on #ed9255?
Black text reads better on #ed9255: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ed9255 a warm or cool color?
#ed9255 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 53 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.134.