#ee9417 color: Forceful Orange
#ee9417 is rgb(238, 148, 23) in RGB and oklch(74.278% 0.16002 66.352) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- ≈ Dark orange
- orange-400
- Black 7%
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About #ee9417
#ee9417 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 66°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.36:1 contrast and black text 8.88:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forceful Orange (#f29312). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ee9417 mixed with white
Darker: #ee9417 mixed with black
Calmer: #ee9417 with less saturation
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Questions about #ee9417
What color is #ee9417?
#ee9417 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Forceful Orange. In RGB it is rgb(238, 148, 23), in HSL hsl(34.88, 86.35%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.278% 0.16002 66.352).
What colors go well with #ee9417?
The complementary color of #ee9417 is #45b3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff8260 and #c9aa00. The triadic partners are #00c9ba and #c58efa.
Is white or black text more readable on #ee9417?
Black text reads better on #ee9417: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and black gives 8.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ee9417 a warm or cool color?
#ee9417 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 66 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.16.