#ee8a42 color: Acapulco Sun
#ee8a42 is rgb(238, 138, 66) in RGB and oklch(72.836% 0.14868 53.498) 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 #ee8a42
#ee8a42 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 53°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.35:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Acapulco Sun (#eb8a44). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ee8a42 mixed with white
Darker: #ee8a42 mixed with black
Calmer: #ee8a42 with less saturation
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What color is #ee8a42?
#ee8a42 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Acapulco Sun. In RGB it is rgb(238, 138, 66), in HSL hsl(25.12, 83.5%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.836% 0.14868 53.498).
What colors go well with #ee8a42?
The complementary color of #ee8a42 is #12b5f5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f67e79 and #d39d06. The triadic partners are #00c59f and #ac93fb.
Is white or black text more readable on #ee8a42?
Black text reads better on #ee8a42: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ee8a42 a warm or cool color?
#ee8a42 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 53 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.149.