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#ee8b47 color: Poppy Glow

#ee8b47 is rgb(238, 139, 71) in RGB and oklch(73.054% 0.14584 52.704) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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24°
100%

73.1%
0.146
53°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • orange-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.49:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.42:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #ee8b47

#ee8b47 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 73.1% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 53°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.42:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Poppy Glow (#f18c49). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #ee8b47 mixed with white

  1. ee8b47
  2. f1975c
  3. f4a370
  4. f6af83
  5. f8bb95
  6. fac6a7
  7. fcd2b8
  8. fdddca
  9. fee8dc
  10. fff4ed

Darker: #ee8b47 mixed with black

  1. ee8b47
  2. cf783d
  3. b16632
  4. 935428
  5. 77431f
  6. 5c3216
  7. 42230d
  8. 2a1406
  9. 140702
  10. 030100

Calmer: #ee8b47 with less saturation

  1. ee8b47
  2. e88f54
  3. e1925f
  4. db966a
  5. d49974
  6. cd9c7d
  7. c69e86
  8. bfa18f
  9. b7a397
  10. b0a6a0

Questions about #ee8b47

What color is #ee8b47?

#ee8b47 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Poppy Glow. In RGB it is rgb(238, 139, 71), in HSL hsl(24.43, 83.08%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.054% 0.14584 52.704).

What colors go well with #ee8b47?

The complementary color of #ee8b47 is #1ab6f4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f67f7c and #d49e16. The triadic partners are #00c59f and #ac95fb.

Is white or black text more readable on #ee8b47?

Black text reads better on #ee8b47: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ee8b47 a warm or cool color?

#ee8b47 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 53 degrees, its lightness 73.1% and its chroma 0.146.