#ee8a36 color: Peril’s Flames
#ee8a36 is rgb(238, 138, 54) in RGB and oklch(72.732% 0.1538 56.358) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- orange-400
- Black 7%
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About #ee8a36
#ee8a36 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 56°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.32:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Peril’s Flames (#ef8b38). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ee8a36 mixed with white
Darker: #ee8a36 mixed with black
Calmer: #ee8a36 with less saturation
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Questions about #ee8a36
What color is #ee8a36?
#ee8a36 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Peril’s Flames. In RGB it is rgb(238, 138, 54), in HSL hsl(27.39, 84.4%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.732% 0.1538 56.358).
What colors go well with #ee8a36?
The complementary color of #ee8a36 is #15b3fa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f87c72 and #d19e00. The triadic partners are #00c5a4 and #b190fb.
Is white or black text more readable on #ee8a36?
Black text reads better on #ee8a36: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ee8a36 a warm or cool color?
#ee8a36 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 56 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.154.