#ee9843 color: Mandarin Essence
#ee9843 is rgb(238, 152, 67) in RGB and oklch(75.246% 0.14236 62.011) 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 #ee9843
#ee9843 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 75.2% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 62°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.21:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mandarin Essence (#ee9944). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ee9843 mixed with white
Darker: #ee9843 mixed with black
Calmer: #ee9843 with less saturation
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Questions about #ee9843
What color is #ee9843?
#ee9843 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Mandarin Essence. In RGB it is rgb(238, 152, 67), in HSL hsl(29.82, 83.41%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.246% 0.14236 62.011).
What colors go well with #ee9843?
The complementary color of #ee9843 is #4eb8ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fb8a74 and #cfab2a. The triadic partners are #00cbb5 and #c098f9.
Is white or black text more readable on #ee9843?
Black text reads better on #ee9843: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ee9843 a warm or cool color?
#ee9843 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 62 degrees, its lightness 75.2% and its chroma 0.142.