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#ee7953 color: Temple of Orange

#ee7953 is rgb(238, 121, 83) in RGB and oklch(70.325% 0.15386 38.561) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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15°
100%

70.3%
0.154
39°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.80:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #ee7953

#ee7953 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 39°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.5:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Temple of Orange (#ee7755). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #ee7953 mixed with white

  1. ee7953
  2. f18765
  3. f49577
  4. f7a388
  5. fab099
  6. fbbeaa
  7. fdcbbb
  8. fed8cc
  9. ffe5dd
  10. fff2ee

Darker: #ee7953 mixed with black

  1. ee7953
  2. cf6847
  3. b1583b
  4. 934830
  5. 773925
  6. 5c2b1b
  7. 421d11
  8. 2a1008
  9. 140502
  10. 030100

Calmer: #ee7953 with less saturation

  1. ee7953
  2. e77e5c
  3. e08365
  4. d9876d
  5. d18b75
  6. ca8f7c
  7. c29384
  8. ba968b
  9. b19992
  10. a99c98

Questions about #ee7953

What color is #ee7953?

#ee7953 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Temple of Orange. In RGB it is rgb(238, 121, 83), in HSL hsl(14.71, 82.01%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.325% 0.15386 38.561).

What colors go well with #ee7953?

The complementary color of #ee7953 is #00b3dc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ed728c and #dc8a00. The triadic partners are #25bb7b and #8b93fd.

Is white or black text more readable on #ee7953?

Black text reads better on #ee7953: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ee7953 a warm or cool color?

#ee7953 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 39 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.154.