#ef8e51 color: Chinese Lantern
#ef8e51 is rgb(239, 142, 81) in RGB and oklch(73.795% 0.1403 51.168) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ef8e51
#ef8e51 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 73.8% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 51°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.43:1 contrast and black text 8.66:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Chinese Lantern (#f09056). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ef8e51 mixed with white
Darker: #ef8e51 mixed with black
Calmer: #ef8e51 with less saturation
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Questions about #ef8e51
What color is #ef8e51?
#ef8e51 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Chinese Lantern. In RGB it is rgb(239, 142, 81), in HSL hsl(23.16, 83.16%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.795% 0.1403 51.168).
What colors go well with #ef8e51?
The complementary color of #ef8e51 is #28b9f2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f68383 and #d7a02a. The triadic partners are #1ac69f and #ab99fb.
Is white or black text more readable on #ef8e51?
Black text reads better on #ef8e51: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.43:1 and black gives 8.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ef8e51 a warm or cool color?
#ef8e51 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 51 degrees, its lightness 73.8% and its chroma 0.14.