#ef8e00 color: Saffron Gold
#ef8e00 is rgb(239, 142, 0) in RGB and oklch(73.318% 0.16585 63.987) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Tangerine
- orange-400
- Black 6%
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About #ef8e00
#ef8e00 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 64°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.54:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Saffron Gold (#f08f00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ef8e00 mixed with white
Darker: #ef8e00 mixed with black
Calmer: #ef8e00 with less saturation
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Questions about #ef8e00
What color is #ef8e00?
#ef8e00 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Saffron Gold. In RGB it is rgb(239, 142, 0), in HSL hsl(35.65, 100%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.318% 0.16585 63.987).
What colors go well with #ef8e00?
The complementary color of #ef8e00 is #2eb1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff7c5f and #cba500. The triadic partners are #00c6b3 and #c08bfc.
Is white or black text more readable on #ef8e00?
Black text reads better on #ef8e00: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ef8e00 a warm or cool color?
#ef8e00 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 64 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.166.