#ee9640 color: Mandarin Essence
#ee9640 is rgb(238, 150, 64) in RGB and oklch(74.868% 0.14449 61.427) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Dark orange
- orange-400
- Black 7%
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About #ee9640
#ee9640 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.9% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 61°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.31:1 contrast and black text 9.07:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mandarin Essence (#ee9944). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ee9640 mixed with white
Darker: #ee9640 mixed with black
Calmer: #ee9640 with less saturation
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Questions about #ee9640
What color is #ee9640?
#ee9640 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Mandarin Essence. In RGB it is rgb(238, 150, 64), in HSL hsl(29.66, 83.65%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.868% 0.14449 61.427).
What colors go well with #ee9640?
The complementary color of #ee9640 is #49b7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fb8873 and #cfa923. The triadic partners are #00cab3 and #be96fa.
Is white or black text more readable on #ee9640?
Black text reads better on #ee9640: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and black gives 9.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ee9640 a warm or cool color?
#ee9640 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 61 degrees, its lightness 74.9% and its chroma 0.144.