#ee9540 color: Furry Lion
#ee9540 is rgb(238, 149, 64) in RGB and oklch(74.693% 0.14482 60.79) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
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- ≈ Dark orange
- orange-400
- Black 7%
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About #ee9540
#ee9540 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 74.7% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 61°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.33:1 contrast and black text 9.01:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Furry Lion (#f09338). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ee9540 mixed with white
Darker: #ee9540 mixed with black
Calmer: #ee9540 with less saturation
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Questions about #ee9540
What color is #ee9540?
#ee9540 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Furry Lion. In RGB it is rgb(238, 149, 64), in HSL hsl(29.31, 83.65%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.693% 0.14482 60.79).
What colors go well with #ee9540?
The complementary color of #ee9540 is #46b7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fb8773 and #cfa821. The triadic partners are #00cab2 and #bd96fa.
Is white or black text more readable on #ee9540?
Black text reads better on #ee9540: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.33:1 and black gives 9.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ee9540 a warm or cool color?
#ee9540 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 61 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.145.