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#ee9346 color: Physalis

#ee9346 is rgb(238, 147, 70) in RGB and oklch(74.403% 0.14253 58.005) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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27°
100%

74.4%
0.143
58°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • orange-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.36:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.90:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #ee9346

#ee9346 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 74.4% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 58°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.36:1 contrast and black text 8.9:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Physalis (#ef9548). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #ee9346 mixed with white

  1. ee9346
  2. f19e5c
  3. f3a970
  4. f6b483
  5. f8bf95
  6. facaa7
  7. fbd5b9
  8. fcdfca
  9. feeadc
  10. fef4ed

Darker: #ee9346 mixed with black

  1. ee9346
  2. cf7f3c
  3. b16c32
  4. 935928
  5. 77471e
  6. 5c3615
  7. 42250d
  8. 2a1605
  9. 140802
  10. 030100

Calmer: #ee9346 with less saturation

  1. ee9346
  2. e89654
  3. e29960
  4. dc9c6b
  5. d59f76
  6. cfa180
  7. c8a489
  8. c2a692
  9. bba89b
  10. b3aaa3

Questions about #ee9346

What color is #ee9346?

#ee9346 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Physalis. In RGB it is rgb(238, 147, 70), in HSL hsl(27.5, 83.17%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.403% 0.14253 58.005).

What colors go well with #ee9346?

The complementary color of #ee9346 is #3fb8fb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f98678 and #d1a625. The triadic partners are #00c9ac and #b797fa.

Is white or black text more readable on #ee9346?

Black text reads better on #ee9346: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and black gives 8.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ee9346 a warm or cool color?

#ee9346 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 58 degrees, its lightness 74.4% and its chroma 0.143.