#ef8959 color: Half-Smoke
#ef8959 is rgb(239, 137, 89) in RGB and oklch(73.068% 0.13969 45.109) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Coral
- orange-400
- Black 6%
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About #ef8959
#ef8959 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 73.1% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 45°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.5:1 contrast and black text 8.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Half-Smoke (#ee8855). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ef8959 mixed with white
Darker: #ef8959 mixed with black
Calmer: #ef8959 with less saturation
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Questions about #ef8959
What color is #ef8959?
#ef8959 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Half-Smoke. In RGB it is rgb(239, 137, 89), in HSL hsl(19.2, 82.42%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.068% 0.13969 45.109).
What colors go well with #ef8959?
The complementary color of #ef8959 is #00b9ea. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f2808b and #da9a2d. The triadic partners are #33c392 and #a09afc.
Is white or black text more readable on #ef8959?
Black text reads better on #ef8959: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 and black gives 8.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ef8959 a warm or cool color?
#ef8959 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 45 degrees, its lightness 73.1% and its chroma 0.14.