#ee9248 color: Caramelised Orange
#ee9248 is rgb(238, 146, 72) in RGB and oklch(74.25% 0.14192 56.811) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
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- ≈ Tangerine
- orange-400
- Black 7%
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About #ee9248
#ee9248 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.142 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: #ee9248 mixed with white
Darker: #ee9248 mixed with black
Calmer: #ee9248 with less saturation
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Questions about #ee9248
What color is #ee9248?
#ee9248 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Caramelised Orange. In RGB it is rgb(238, 146, 72), in HSL hsl(26.75, 83%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.25% 0.14192 56.811).
What colors go well with #ee9248?
The complementary color of #ee9248 is #3bb8f9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f8857a and #d2a426. The triadic partners are #00c8aa and #b597fa.
Is white or black text more readable on #ee9248?
Black text reads better on #ee9248: 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 #ee9248 a warm or cool color?
#ee9248 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 57 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.142.