#ee8400 color: Mikan Orange
#ee8400 is rgb(238, 132, 0) in RGB and oklch(71.518% 0.16916 59.145) 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 #ee8400
#ee8400 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 71.5% lightness, 0.169 chroma and a hue of 59°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.94:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mikan Orange (#f08300). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ee8400 mixed with white
Darker: #ee8400 mixed with black
Calmer: #ee8400 with less saturation
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Questions about #ee8400
What color is #ee8400?
#ee8400 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Mikan Orange. In RGB it is rgb(238, 132, 0), in HSL hsl(33.28, 100%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.518% 0.16916 59.145).
What colors go well with #ee8400?
The complementary color of #ee8400 is #00aeff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fb7362 and #cc9c00. The triadic partners are #00c1a5 and #b388fd.
Is white or black text more readable on #ee8400?
Black text reads better on #ee8400: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ee8400 a warm or cool color?
#ee8400 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 59 degrees, its lightness 71.5% and its chroma 0.169.