#eea242 color: Yáng Chéng Orange
#eea242 is rgb(238, 162, 66) in RGB and oklch(77.029% 0.14101 68.839) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- amber-500
- Black 7%
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About #eea242
#eea242 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 69°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.13:1 contrast and black text 9.88:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Yáng Chéng Orange (#f1a141). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #eea242 mixed with white
Darker: #eea242 mixed with black
Calmer: #eea242 with less saturation
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What color is #eea242?
#eea242 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Yáng Chéng Orange. In RGB it is rgb(238, 162, 66), in HSL hsl(33.49, 83.5%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.029% 0.14101 68.839).
What colors go well with #eea242?
The complementary color of #eea242 is #66baff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff926f and #cbb538. The triadic partners are #00d0c6 and #ce9af8.
Is white or black text more readable on #eea242?
Black text reads better on #eea242: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.13:1 and black gives 9.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #eea242 a warm or cool color?
#eea242 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 69 degrees, its lightness 77% and its chroma 0.141.