#ef911c color: Carrot Orange
#ef911c is rgb(239, 145, 28) in RGB and oklch(73.899% 0.16044 63.901) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- orange-400
- Black 6%
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About #ef911c
#ef911c is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73.9% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 64°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.74:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Carrot Orange (#ed9121). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ef911c mixed with white
Darker: #ef911c mixed with black
Calmer: #ef911c with less saturation
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Questions about #ef911c
What color is #ef911c?
#ef911c is bright light amber. The closest named color is Carrot Orange. In RGB it is rgb(239, 145, 28), in HSL hsl(33.27, 86.83%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.899% 0.16044 63.901).
What colors go well with #ef911c?
The complementary color of #ef911c is #39b3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff8064 and #cca700. The triadic partners are #00c8b5 and #c18efc.
Is white or black text more readable on #ef911c?
Black text reads better on #ef911c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ef911c a warm or cool color?
#ef911c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 64 degrees, its lightness 73.9% and its chroma 0.16.