#ee8f50 color: Chinese Lantern
#ee8f50 is rgb(238, 143, 80) in RGB and oklch(73.827% 0.13928 52.42) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- orange-400
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ee8f50
#ee8f50 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 73.8% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 52°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.68:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Chinese Lantern (#f09056). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ee8f50 mixed with white
Darker: #ee8f50 mixed with black
Calmer: #ee8f50 with less saturation
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Questions about #ee8f50
What color is #ee8f50?
#ee8f50 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Chinese Lantern. In RGB it is rgb(238, 143, 80), in HSL hsl(23.92, 82.29%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.827% 0.13928 52.42).
What colors go well with #ee8f50?
The complementary color of #ee8f50 is #2fb8f3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f68481 and #d5a12b. The triadic partners are #17c6a1 and #ad98fa.
Is white or black text more readable on #ee8f50?
Black text reads better on #ee8f50: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ee8f50 a warm or cool color?
#ee8f50 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 52 degrees, its lightness 73.8% and its chroma 0.139.