#ee8f49 color: Melon Orange
#ee8f49 is rgb(238, 143, 73) in RGB and oklch(73.748% 0.1428 54.606) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Tangerine
- orange-400
- Black 7%
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About #ee8f49
#ee8f49 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 73.7% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 55°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.66:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Melon Orange (#f08f48). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ee8f49 mixed with white
Darker: #ee8f49 mixed with black
Calmer: #ee8f49 with less saturation
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What color is #ee8f49?
#ee8f49 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Melon Orange. In RGB it is rgb(238, 143, 73), in HSL hsl(25.45, 82.91%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.748% 0.1428 54.606).
What colors go well with #ee8f49?
The complementary color of #ee8f49 is #30b7f6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f7837c and #d3a122. The triadic partners are #00c6a4 and #b096fa.
Is white or black text more readable on #ee8f49?
Black text reads better on #ee8f49: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ee8f49 a warm or cool color?
#ee8f49 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 55 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.143.