#ee7142 color: Aurora Orange
#ee7142 is rgb(238, 113, 66) in RGB and oklch(68.928% 0.16641 40.376) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
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- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- orange-500
- Black 7%
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About #ee7142
#ee7142 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 40°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.08:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aurora Orange (#ec7042). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-500.
Lighter: #ee7142 mixed with white
Darker: #ee7142 mixed with black
Calmer: #ee7142 with less saturation
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Questions about #ee7142
What color is #ee7142?
#ee7142 is bright orange. The closest named color is Aurora Orange. In RGB it is rgb(238, 113, 66), in HSL hsl(16.4, 83.5%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.928% 0.16641 40.376).
What colors go well with #ee7142?
The complementary color of #ee7142 is #00aeda. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ee6883 and #da8500. The triadic partners are #00b977 and #8a8cff.
Is white or black text more readable on #ee7142?
Black text reads better on #ee7142: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ee7142 a warm or cool color?
#ee7142 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.166.