#ee972d color: Nuclear Mango
#ee972d is rgb(238, 151, 45) in RGB and oklch(74.904% 0.15268 65.62) 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 #ee972d
#ee972d is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.9% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 66°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.31:1 contrast and black text 9.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Nuclear Mango (#ee9933). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ee972d mixed with white
Darker: #ee972d mixed with black
Calmer: #ee972d with less saturation
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What color is #ee972d?
#ee972d is bright light amber. The closest named color is Nuclear Mango. In RGB it is rgb(238, 151, 45), in HSL hsl(32.95, 85.02%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.904% 0.15268 65.62).
What colors go well with #ee972d?
The complementary color of #ee972d is #4cb5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fe8767 and #cbac08. The triadic partners are #00cbbb and #c592fa.
Is white or black text more readable on #ee972d?
Black text reads better on #ee972d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and black gives 9.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ee972d a warm or cool color?
#ee972d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 66 degrees, its lightness 74.9% and its chroma 0.153.