#ee9700 color: Wiener Schnitzel
#ee9700 is rgb(238, 151, 0) in RGB and oklch(74.758% 0.16277 69.189) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Dark orange
- amber-500
- Black 7%
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About #ee9700
#ee9700 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.8% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 69°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.32:1 contrast and black text 9.06:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Wiener Schnitzel (#ee9900). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #ee9700 mixed with white
Darker: #ee9700 mixed with black
Calmer: #ee9700 with less saturation
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Questions about #ee9700
What color is #ee9700?
#ee9700 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Wiener Schnitzel. In RGB it is rgb(238, 151, 0), in HSL hsl(38.07, 100%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.758% 0.16277 69.189).
What colors go well with #ee9700?
The complementary color of #ee9700 is #51b3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff845a and #c7ad00. The triadic partners are #00cac1 and #cb8efa.
Is white or black text more readable on #ee9700?
Black text reads better on #ee9700: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.32:1 and black gives 9.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ee9700 a warm or cool color?
#ee9700 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 69 degrees, its lightness 74.8% and its chroma 0.163.