#ee8231 color: Navel
#ee8231 is rgb(238, 130, 49) in RGB and oklch(71.382% 0.15995 52.961) 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 #ee8231
#ee8231 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 53°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Navel (#ec8430). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ee8231 mixed with white
Darker: #ee8231 mixed with black
Calmer: #ee8231 with less saturation
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Questions about #ee8231
What color is #ee8231?
#ee8231 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Navel. In RGB it is rgb(238, 130, 49), in HSL hsl(25.71, 84.75%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.382% 0.15995 52.961).
What colors go well with #ee8231?
The complementary color of #ee8231 is #00b1f5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f67572 and #d39700. The triadic partners are #00c199 and #a88dfd.
Is white or black text more readable on #ee8231?
Black text reads better on #ee8231: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ee8231 a warm or cool color?
#ee8231 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 53 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.16.