#ef8e31 color: Sun
#ef8e31 is rgb(239, 142, 49) in RGB and oklch(73.496% 0.15484 59.334) 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 #ef8e31
#ef8e31 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 73.5% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 59°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.58:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sun (#ef8e38). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ef8e31 mixed with white
Darker: #ef8e31 mixed with black
Calmer: #ef8e31 with less saturation
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Questions about #ef8e31
What color is #ef8e31?
#ef8e31 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Sun. In RGB it is rgb(239, 142, 49), in HSL hsl(29.37, 85.59%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.496% 0.15484 59.334).
What colors go well with #ef8e31?
The complementary color of #ef8e31 is #2bb4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fb7f6e and #d0a300. The triadic partners are #00c8ac and #b891fc.
Is white or black text more readable on #ef8e31?
Black text reads better on #ef8e31: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ef8e31 a warm or cool color?
#ef8e31 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 59 degrees, its lightness 73.5% and its chroma 0.155.