#ef9957 color: Ridgeback
#ef9957 is rgb(239, 153, 87) in RGB and oklch(75.756% 0.13173 56.55) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
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- Warm
- ≈ Dark orange
- orange-400
- Black 6%
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About #ef9957
#ef9957 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 75.8% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 57°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.24:1 contrast and black text 9.36:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Ridgeback (#ef985c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ef9957 mixed with white
Darker: #ef9957 mixed with black
Calmer: #ef9957 with less saturation
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Questions about #ef9957
What color is #ef9957?
#ef9957 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Ridgeback. In RGB it is rgb(239, 153, 87), in HSL hsl(26.05, 82.61%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.756% 0.13173 56.55).
What colors go well with #ef9957?
The complementary color of #ef9957 is #4fbcf9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f98e83 and #d5aa3e. The triadic partners are #2ecbae and #b99efa.
Is white or black text more readable on #ef9957?
Black text reads better on #ef9957: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ef9957 a warm or cool color?
#ef9957 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 57 degrees, its lightness 75.8% and its chroma 0.132.