#ef9978 color: Pochard Duck Head
#ef9978 is rgb(239, 153, 120) in RGB and oklch(76.26% 0.11348 41.696) 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 #ef9978
#ef9978 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 76.3% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 42°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.21:1 contrast and black text 9.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pochard Duck Head (#ee9977). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.
Lighter: #ef9978 mixed with white
Darker: #ef9978 mixed with black
Calmer: #ef9978 with less saturation
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Questions about #ef9978
What color is #ef9978?
#ef9978 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Pochard Duck Head. In RGB it is rgb(239, 153, 120), in HSL hsl(16.64, 78.81%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.26% 0.11348 41.696).
What colors go well with #ef9978?
The complementary color of #ef9978 is #4fc2e5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f0939f and #dfa65c. The triadic partners are #68c89b and #a6a9f8.
Is white or black text more readable on #ef9978?
Black text reads better on #ef9978: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and black gives 9.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ef9978 a warm or cool color?
#ef9978 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 76.3% and its chroma 0.113.