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#ef6233 color: Exuberant Orange

#ef6233 is rgb(239, 98, 51) in RGB and oklch(66.86% 0.18445 38.141) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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15°
100%

66.9%
0.184
38°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • orange-600
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.25:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.47:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #ef6233

#ef6233 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.184 chroma and a hue of 38°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.25:1 contrast and black text 6.47:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Exuberant Orange (#f0622f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-600.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #ef6233 mixed with white

  1. ef6233
  2. f3744c
  3. f68561
  4. f99576
  5. fca58a
  6. feb49d
  7. ffc3b1
  8. ffd2c4
  9. ffe1d8
  10. fff0eb

Darker: #ef6233 mixed with black

  1. ef6233
  2. d0542b
  3. b14723
  4. 943a1c
  5. 782d14
  6. 5c210d
  7. 421607
  8. 2a0b03
  9. 140301
  10. 030000

Calmer: #ef6233 with less saturation

  1. ef6233
  2. e76941
  3. df704d
  4. d77658
  5. cf7c62
  6. c6816b
  7. bd8574
  8. b48a7c
  9. aa8e85
  10. a0918d

Questions about #ef6233

What color is #ef6233?

#ef6233 is bright red. The closest named color is Exuberant Orange. In RGB it is rgb(239, 98, 51), in HSL hsl(15, 85.45%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.86% 0.18445 38.141).

What colors go well with #ef6233?

The complementary color of #ef6233 is #00a8ce. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ee597f and #d67d00. The triadic partners are #00b568 and #7e84ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #ef6233?

Black text reads better on #ef6233: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.25:1 and black gives 6.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ef6233 a warm or cool color?

#ef6233 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 38 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.184.