#ee9246 color: Caramelised Orange
#ee9246 is rgb(238, 146, 70) in RGB and oklch(74.23% 0.14294 57.363) 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 #ee9246
#ee9246 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 74.2% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 57°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.84:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Caramelised Orange (#ef924a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ee9246 mixed with white
Darker: #ee9246 mixed with black
Calmer: #ee9246 with less saturation
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Questions about #ee9246
What color is #ee9246?
#ee9246 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Caramelised Orange. In RGB it is rgb(238, 146, 70), in HSL hsl(27.14, 83.17%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.23% 0.14294 57.363).
What colors go well with #ee9246?
The complementary color of #ee9246 is #3cb7fa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f98579 and #d2a523. The triadic partners are #00c8aa and #b697fa.
Is white or black text more readable on #ee9246?
Black text reads better on #ee9246: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ee9246 a warm or cool color?
#ee9246 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 57 degrees, its lightness 74.2% and its chroma 0.143.