#ee842a color: Bourbon Peach
#ee842a is rgb(238, 132, 42) in RGB and oklch(71.66% 0.16116 55.299) 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 #ee842a
#ee842a is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 55°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.97:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bourbon Peach (#ec842f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ee842a mixed with white
Darker: #ee842a mixed with black
Calmer: #ee842a with less saturation
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Questions about #ee842a
What color is #ee842a?
#ee842a is bright light orange. The closest named color is Bourbon Peach. In RGB it is rgb(238, 132, 42), in HSL hsl(27.55, 85.22%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.66% 0.16116 55.299).
What colors go well with #ee842a?
The complementary color of #ee842a is #00b1f9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f8766e and #d19900. The triadic partners are #00c29e and #ac8cfc.
Is white or black text more readable on #ee842a?
Black text reads better on #ee842a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ee842a a warm or cool color?
#ee842a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 55 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.161.