#ed9959 color: Ridgeback
#ed9959 is rgb(237, 153, 89) in RGB and oklch(75.544% 0.12873 56.519) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
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- Warm
- ≈ Dark orange
- orange-400
- Black 7%
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About #ed9959
#ed9959 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 75.5% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 57°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.26:1 contrast and black text 9.3:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Ridgeback (#ef985c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ed9959 mixed with white
Darker: #ed9959 mixed with black
Calmer: #ed9959 with less saturation
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Questions about #ed9959
What color is #ed9959?
#ed9959 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Ridgeback. In RGB it is rgb(237, 153, 89), in HSL hsl(25.95, 80.43%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.544% 0.12873 56.519).
What colors go well with #ed9959?
The complementary color of #ed9959 is #51bbf6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f78e83 and #d3a942. The triadic partners are #34caad and #b89ef7.
Is white or black text more readable on #ed9959?
Black text reads better on #ed9959: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 and black gives 9.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ed9959 a warm or cool color?
#ed9959 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 57 degrees, its lightness 75.5% and its chroma 0.129.