#ef9e66 color: Monarch Orange
#ef9e66 is rgb(239, 158, 102) in RGB and oklch(76.84% 0.12067 54.564) 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 #ef9e66
#ef9e66 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 76.8% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 55°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.15:1 contrast and black text 9.75:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Monarch Orange (#efa06b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ef9e66 mixed with white
Darker: #ef9e66 mixed with black
Calmer: #ef9e66 with less saturation
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What color is #ef9e66?
#ef9e66 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Monarch Orange. In RGB it is rgb(239, 158, 102), in HSL hsl(24.53, 81.07%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.84% 0.12067 54.564).
What colors go well with #ef9e66?
The complementary color of #ef9e66 is #5bc0f5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f7948d and #d7ad51. The triadic partners are #4dcdaf and #b9a4f9.
Is white or black text more readable on #ef9e66?
Black text reads better on #ef9e66: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.15:1 and black gives 9.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ef9e66 a warm or cool color?
#ef9e66 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 55 degrees, its lightness 76.8% and its chroma 0.121.