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#ee9350 color: Caramelised Orange

#ee9350 is rgb(238, 147, 80) in RGB and oklch(74.51% 0.13729 55.058) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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25°
100%

74.5%
0.137
55°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • orange-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.35:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.92:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #ee9350

#ee9350 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 74.5% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 55°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.92:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Caramelised Orange (#ef924a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #ee9350 mixed with white

  1. ee9350
  2. f19e64
  3. f3a976
  4. f6b488
  5. f8bf99
  6. facaaa
  7. fbd5bb
  8. fcdfcc
  9. feeadd
  10. fef4ee

Darker: #ee9350 mixed with black

  1. ee9350
  2. cf7f44
  3. b16c39
  4. 93592e
  5. 774724
  6. 5c361a
  7. 422510
  8. 2a1607
  9. 140802
  10. 030100

Calmer: #ee9350 with less saturation

  1. ee9350
  2. e8965c
  3. e29967
  4. dc9c71
  5. d69f7a
  6. cfa183
  7. c9a48c
  8. c2a694
  9. bba89c
  10. b4aaa4

Questions about #ee9350

What color is #ee9350?

#ee9350 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Caramelised Orange. In RGB it is rgb(238, 147, 80), in HSL hsl(25.44, 82.29%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.51% 0.13729 55.058).

What colors go well with #ee9350?

The complementary color of #ee9350 is #3eb9f6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f78780 and #d4a531. The triadic partners are #17c8a8 and #b39afa.

Is white or black text more readable on #ee9350?

Black text reads better on #ee9350: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ee9350 a warm or cool color?

#ee9350 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 55 degrees, its lightness 74.5% and its chroma 0.137.