#ef9974 color: Pochard Duck Head
#ef9974 is rgb(239, 153, 116) in RGB and oklch(76.189% 0.11544 43.895) 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 #ef9974
#ef9974 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 76.2% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 44°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.22:1 contrast and black text 9.48:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pochard Duck Head (#ee9977). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.
Lighter: #ef9974 mixed with white
Darker: #ef9974 mixed with black
Calmer: #ef9974 with less saturation
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Questions about #ef9974
What color is #ef9974?
#ef9974 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Pochard Duck Head. In RGB it is rgb(239, 153, 116), in HSL hsl(18.05, 79.35%, 69.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.189% 0.11544 43.895).
What colors go well with #ef9974?
The complementary color of #ef9974 is #4fc1e8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f2929b and #dda658. The triadic partners are #62c99e and #a9a7f9.
Is white or black text more readable on #ef9974?
Black text reads better on #ef9974: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.22:1 and black gives 9.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ef9974 a warm or cool color?
#ef9974 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 44 degrees, its lightness 76.2% and its chroma 0.115.