#ef8a38 color: Peril’s Flames
#ef8a38 is rgb(239, 138, 56) in RGB and oklch(72.876% 0.15389 55.643) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- orange-400
- Black 6%
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About #ef8a38
#ef8a38 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 56°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.36:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Peril’s Flames (#ef8b38). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ef8a38 mixed with white
Darker: #ef8a38 mixed with black
Calmer: #ef8a38 with less saturation
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Questions about #ef8a38
What color is #ef8a38?
#ef8a38 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Peril’s Flames. In RGB it is rgb(239, 138, 56), in HSL hsl(26.89, 85.12%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.876% 0.15389 55.643).
What colors go well with #ef8a38?
The complementary color of #ef8a38 is #0fb4fa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f97c74 and #d29e00. The triadic partners are #00c6a3 and #b091fc.
Is white or black text more readable on #ef8a38?
Black text reads better on #ef8a38: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ef8a38 a warm or cool color?
#ef8a38 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 56 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.154.