#ef9000 color: Saffron Gold
#ef9000 is rgb(239, 144, 0) in RGB and oklch(73.66% 0.1652 65.049) 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 #ef9000
#ef9000 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73.7% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 65°.
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 Saffron Gold (#f08f00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ef9000 mixed with white
Darker: #ef9000 mixed with black
Calmer: #ef9000 with less saturation
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Questions about #ef9000
What color is #ef9000?
#ef9000 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Saffron Gold. In RGB it is rgb(239, 144, 0), in HSL hsl(36.15, 100%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.66% 0.1652 65.049).
What colors go well with #ef9000?
The complementary color of #ef9000 is #36b2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff7e5e and #cba700. The triadic partners are #00c7b6 and #c28cfc.
Is white or black text more readable on #ef9000?
Black text reads better on #ef9000: 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 #ef9000 a warm or cool color?
#ef9000 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 65 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.165.