#ef8d23 color: Carrot Orange
#ef8d23 is rgb(239, 141, 35) in RGB and oklch(73.246% 0.15997 60.908) 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 #ef8d23
#ef8d23 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 73.2% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 61°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Carrot Orange (#ed9121). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ef8d23 mixed with white
Darker: #ef8d23 mixed with black
Calmer: #ef8d23 with less saturation
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What color is #ef8d23?
#ef8d23 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Carrot Orange. In RGB it is rgb(239, 141, 35), in HSL hsl(31.18, 86.44%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.246% 0.15997 60.908).
What colors go well with #ef8d23?
The complementary color of #ef8d23 is #28b3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fd7d68 and #cea300. The triadic partners are #00c6ae and #ba8efc.
Is white or black text more readable on #ef8d23?
Black text reads better on #ef8d23: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ef8d23 a warm or cool color?
#ef8d23 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 61 degrees, its lightness 73.2% and its chroma 0.16.