#ef8609 color: Mimolette Orange
#ef8609 is rgb(239, 134, 9) in RGB and oklch(71.994% 0.16802 59.415) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- orange-400
- Black 6%
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About #ef8609
#ef8609 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.168 chroma and a hue of 59°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.6:1 contrast and black text 8.08:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mimolette Orange (#ee8811). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ef8609 mixed with white
Darker: #ef8609 mixed with black
Calmer: #ef8609 with less saturation
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Questions about #ef8609
What color is #ef8609?
#ef8609 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Mimolette Orange. In RGB it is rgb(239, 134, 9), in HSL hsl(32.61, 92.74%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.994% 0.16802 59.415).
What colors go well with #ef8609?
The complementary color of #ef8609 is #00b0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fc7564 and #ce9d00. The triadic partners are #00c2a7 and #b589fe.
Is white or black text more readable on #ef8609?
Black text reads better on #ef8609: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and black gives 8.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ef8609 a warm or cool color?
#ef8609 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 59 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.168.