#ee9e50 color: Doughnut
#ee9e50 is rgb(238, 158, 80) in RGB and oklch(76.443% 0.13346 62.666) 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 #ee9e50
#ee9e50 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 76.4% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 63°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.18:1 contrast and black text 9.64:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Doughnut (#eda057). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ee9e50 mixed with white
Darker: #ee9e50 mixed with black
Calmer: #ee9e50 with less saturation
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What color is #ee9e50?
#ee9e50 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Doughnut. In RGB it is rgb(238, 158, 80), in HSL hsl(29.62, 82.29%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.443% 0.13346 62.666).
What colors go well with #ee9e50?
The complementary color of #ee9e50 is #5dbcff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fb917b and #d0b03f. The triadic partners are #18ceba and #c39df8.
Is white or black text more readable on #ee9e50?
Black text reads better on #ee9e50: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 and black gives 9.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ee9e50 a warm or cool color?
#ee9e50 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 63 degrees, its lightness 76.4% and its chroma 0.133.