#ef9872 color: Pochard Duck Head
#ef9872 is rgb(239, 152, 114) in RGB and oklch(75.981% 0.11714 44.172) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Salmon
- red-300
- Black 6%
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About #ef9872
#ef9872 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 76% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 44°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.23:1 contrast and black text 9.4:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pochard Duck Head (#ee9977). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.
Lighter: #ef9872 mixed with white
Darker: #ef9872 mixed with black
Calmer: #ef9872 with less saturation
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Questions about #ef9872
What color is #ef9872?
#ef9872 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Pochard Duck Head. In RGB it is rgb(239, 152, 114), in HSL hsl(18.24, 79.62%, 69.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.981% 0.11714 44.172).
What colors go well with #ef9872?
The complementary color of #ef9872 is #4cc1e8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f2919a and #dda556. The triadic partners are #60c89d and #a8a6f9.
Is white or black text more readable on #ef9872?
Black text reads better on #ef9872: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and black gives 9.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ef9872 a warm or cool color?
#ef9872 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 44 degrees, its lightness 76% and its chroma 0.117.