#ef8e55 color: Chinese Lantern
#ef8e55 is rgb(239, 142, 85) in RGB and oklch(73.844% 0.13831 49.776) 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 #ef8e55
#ef8e55 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 73.8% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 50°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Chinese Lantern (#f09056). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ef8e55 mixed with white
Darker: #ef8e55 mixed with black
Calmer: #ef8e55 with less saturation
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Questions about #ef8e55
What color is #ef8e55?
#ef8e55 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Chinese Lantern. In RGB it is rgb(239, 142, 85), in HSL hsl(22.21, 82.8%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.844% 0.13831 49.776).
What colors go well with #ef8e55?
The complementary color of #ef8e55 is #28b9f0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f58486 and #d89f2f. The triadic partners are #28c69d and #a99afb.
Is white or black text more readable on #ef8e55?
Black text reads better on #ef8e55: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ef8e55 a warm or cool color?
#ef8e55 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 50 degrees, its lightness 73.8% and its chroma 0.138.