#ee8b22 color: Mimolette Orange
#ee8b22 is rgb(238, 139, 34) in RGB and oklch(72.776% 0.16025 60.245) 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 #ee8b22
#ee8b22 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 60°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.35:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mimolette Orange (#ee8811). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ee8b22 mixed with white
Darker: #ee8b22 mixed with black
Calmer: #ee8b22 with less saturation
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What color is #ee8b22?
#ee8b22 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Mimolette Orange. In RGB it is rgb(238, 139, 34), in HSL hsl(30.88, 85.71%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.776% 0.16025 60.245).
What colors go well with #ee8b22?
The complementary color of #ee8b22 is #20b2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fb7b68 and #cea100. The triadic partners are #00c5ab and #b88dfb.
Is white or black text more readable on #ee8b22?
Black text reads better on #ee8b22: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ee8b22 a warm or cool color?
#ee8b22 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 60 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.16.