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#ee8356 color: Araigaki Orange

#ee8356 is rgb(238, 131, 86) in RGB and oklch(71.926% 0.14441 42.863) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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18°
100%

71.9%
0.144
43°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coral
  • orange-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.62:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.02:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #ee8356

#ee8356 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 43°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8.02:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Araigaki Orange (#ec8254). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #ee8356 mixed with white

  1. ee8356
  2. f19068
  3. f49d79
  4. f7a98a
  5. f9b69b
  6. fbc2ac
  7. fccebc
  8. fedbcd
  9. fee7dd
  10. fff3ee

Darker: #ee8356 mixed with black

  1. ee8356
  2. cf714a
  3. b1603e
  4. 934f32
  5. 773f27
  6. 5c2f1c
  7. 422012
  8. 2a1208
  9. 140602
  10. 030100

Calmer: #ee8356 with less saturation

  1. ee8356
  2. e7875f
  3. e18b68
  4. da8f71
  5. d39379
  6. cc9680
  7. c49988
  8. bd9c8f
  9. b59f96
  10. ada29d

Questions about #ee8356

What color is #ee8356?

#ee8356 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Araigaki Orange. In RGB it is rgb(238, 131, 86), in HSL hsl(17.76, 81.72%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.926% 0.14441 42.863).

What colors go well with #ee8356?

The complementary color of #ee8356 is #00b7e5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f07b8b and #da9421. The triadic partners are #2dc08a and #9897fb.

Is white or black text more readable on #ee8356?

Black text reads better on #ee8356: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ee8356 a warm or cool color?

#ee8356 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 43 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.144.