#ef9427 color: Forceful Orange
#ef9427 is rgb(239, 148, 39) in RGB and oklch(74.467% 0.15635 64.347) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- ≈ Dark orange
- orange-400
- Black 6%
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About #ef9427
#ef9427 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.5% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 64°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.94:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forceful Orange (#f29312). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ef9427 mixed with white
Darker: #ef9427 mixed with black
Calmer: #ef9427 with less saturation
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Questions about #ef9427
What color is #ef9427?
#ef9427 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Forceful Orange. In RGB it is rgb(239, 148, 39), in HSL hsl(32.7, 86.21%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.467% 0.15635 64.347).
What colors go well with #ef9427?
The complementary color of #ef9427 is #42b5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff8467 and #cca900. The triadic partners are #00cab8 and #c291fb.
Is white or black text more readable on #ef9427?
Black text reads better on #ef9427: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ef9427 a warm or cool color?
#ef9427 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 64 degrees, its lightness 74.5% and its chroma 0.156.