#ed9256 color: Chinese Lantern
#ed9256 is rgb(237, 146, 86) in RGB and oklch(74.289% 0.1336 52.634) 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 #ed9256
#ed9256 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 8.85:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Chinese Lantern (#f09056). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ed9256 mixed with white
Darker: #ed9256 mixed with black
Calmer: #ed9256 with less saturation
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Questions about #ed9256
What color is #ed9256?
#ed9256 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Chinese Lantern. In RGB it is rgb(237, 146, 86), in HSL hsl(23.84, 80.75%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.289% 0.1336 52.634).
What colors go well with #ed9256?
The complementary color of #ed9256 is #3db9f2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f58784 and #d5a337. The triadic partners are #2dc7a3 and #af9bf8.
Is white or black text more readable on #ed9256?
Black text reads better on #ed9256: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ed9256 a warm or cool color?
#ed9256 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 53 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.134.