#ee9879 color: Pochard Duck Head
#ee9879 is rgb(238, 152, 121) in RGB and oklch(75.988% 0.11266 40.551) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
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- Warm
- ≈ Salmon
- red-300
- Black 7%
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About #ee9879
#ee9879 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 76% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 41°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.23:1 contrast and black text 9.4:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pochard Duck Head (#ee9977). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.
Lighter: #ee9879 mixed with white
Darker: #ee9879 mixed with black
Calmer: #ee9879 with less saturation
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Questions about #ee9879
What color is #ee9879?
#ee9879 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Pochard Duck Head. In RGB it is rgb(238, 152, 121), in HSL hsl(15.9, 77.48%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.988% 0.11266 40.551).
What colors go well with #ee9879?
The complementary color of #ee9879 is #4ec1e3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ef92a0 and #dea45c. The triadic partners are #6ac799 and #a4a9f7.
Is white or black text more readable on #ee9879?
Black text reads better on #ee9879: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and black gives 9.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ee9879 a warm or cool color?
#ee9879 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 41 degrees, its lightness 76% and its chroma 0.113.