#ee8e46 color: Melon Orange
#ee8e46 is rgb(238, 142, 70) in RGB and oklch(73.548% 0.14476 54.838) 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 #ee8e46
#ee8e46 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 73.5% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 55°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.59:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Melon Orange (#f08f48). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ee8e46 mixed with white
Darker: #ee8e46 mixed with black
Calmer: #ee8e46 with less saturation
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What color is #ee8e46?
#ee8e46 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Melon Orange. In RGB it is rgb(238, 142, 70), in HSL hsl(25.71, 83.17%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.548% 0.14476 54.838).
What colors go well with #ee8e46?
The complementary color of #ee8e46 is #2cb6f7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f7827b and #d3a11c. The triadic partners are #00c6a4 and #b095fa.
Is white or black text more readable on #ee8e46?
Black text reads better on #ee8e46: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ee8e46 a warm or cool color?
#ee8e46 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 55 degrees, its lightness 73.5% and its chroma 0.145.