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#ee935c color: Chinese Lantern

#ee935c is rgb(238, 147, 92) in RGB and oklch(74.661% 0.13082 50.78) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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23°
100%

74.7%
0.131
51°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coral
  • orange-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.34:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #ee935c

#ee935c is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 74.7% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 51°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.96:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Chinese Lantern (#f09056). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #ee935c mixed with white

  1. ee935c
  2. f19e6e
  3. f3a97e
  4. f6b48f
  5. f8bf9f
  6. facaaf
  7. fbd4bf
  8. fddfcf
  9. feeadf
  10. fef4ef

Darker: #ee935c mixed with black

  1. ee935c
  2. cf7f4f
  3. b16c42
  4. 935936
  5. 77472a
  6. 5c361f
  7. 422514
  8. 2a160a
  9. 140803
  10. 030100

Calmer: #ee935c with less saturation

  1. ee935c
  2. e89666
  3. e2996f
  4. dc9c77
  5. d69f80
  6. cfa288
  7. c9a48f
  8. c2a697
  9. bba99e
  10. b4aba6

Questions about #ee935c

What color is #ee935c?

#ee935c is bright light orange. The closest named color is Chinese Lantern. In RGB it is rgb(238, 147, 92), in HSL hsl(22.6, 81.11%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.661% 0.13082 50.78).

What colors go well with #ee935c?

The complementary color of #ee935c is #3ebbf0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f48989 and #d7a33d. The triadic partners are #3ac7a1 and #ad9df9.

Is white or black text more readable on #ee935c?

Black text reads better on #ee935c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ee935c a warm or cool color?

#ee935c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 51 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.131.