#ee6538 color: Flaming Orange
#ee6538 is rgb(238, 101, 56) in RGB and oklch(67.15% 0.17959 38.146) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- orange-600
- Black 7%
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About #ee6538
#ee6538 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.18 chroma and a hue of 38°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.2:1 contrast and black text 6.55:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flaming Orange (#ee6633). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-600.
Lighter: #ee6538 mixed with white
Darker: #ee6538 mixed with black
Calmer: #ee6538 with less saturation
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Questions about #ee6538
What color is #ee6538?
#ee6538 is bright red. The closest named color is Flaming Orange. In RGB it is rgb(238, 101, 56), in HSL hsl(14.84, 84.26%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.15% 0.17959 38.146).
What colors go well with #ee6538?
The complementary color of #ee6538 is #00a9cf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ed5d80 and #d77d00. The triadic partners are #00b569 and #7f85ff.
Is white or black text more readable on #ee6538?
Black text reads better on #ee6538: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.2:1 and black gives 6.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ee6538 a warm or cool color?
#ee6538 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 38 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.18.