#ee8140 color: Mustard Crusted Salmon
#ee8140 is rgb(238, 129, 64) in RGB and oklch(71.349% 0.15494 48.906) 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%
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About #ee8140
#ee8140 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 49°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.85:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mustard Crusted Salmon (#ef8144). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ee8140 mixed with white
Darker: #ee8140 mixed with black
Calmer: #ee8140 with less saturation
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Questions about #ee8140
What color is #ee8140?
#ee8140 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Mustard Crusted Salmon. In RGB it is rgb(238, 129, 64), in HSL hsl(22.41, 83.65%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.349% 0.15494 48.906).
What colors go well with #ee8140?
The complementary color of #ee8140 is #00b3ef. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f4767c and #d69500. The triadic partners are #00c092 and #a190fc.
Is white or black text more readable on #ee8140?
Black text reads better on #ee8140: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ee8140 a warm or cool color?
#ee8140 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 49 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.155.