#ee852b color: Cadmium Orange
#ee852b is rgb(238, 133, 43) in RGB and oklch(71.829% 0.16031 55.665) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
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- ≈ Tangerine
- orange-400
- Black 7%
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About #ee852b
#ee852b is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 56°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8.03:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cadmium Orange (#ed872d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ee852b mixed with white
Darker: #ee852b mixed with black
Calmer: #ee852b with less saturation
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Questions about #ee852b
What color is #ee852b?
#ee852b is bright light orange. The closest named color is Cadmium Orange. In RGB it is rgb(238, 133, 43), in HSL hsl(27.69, 85.15%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.829% 0.16031 55.665).
What colors go well with #ee852b?
The complementary color of #ee852b is #00b1fa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f8776e and #d19a00. The triadic partners are #00c2a0 and #ad8cfc.
Is white or black text more readable on #ee852b?
Black text reads better on #ee852b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ee852b a warm or cool color?
#ee852b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 56 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.16.