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#efa26c color: Monarch Orange

#efa26c is rgb(239, 162, 108) in RGB and oklch(77.642% 0.11528 55.187) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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25°
100%

77.6%
0.115
55°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • orange-300
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.09:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #efa26c

#efa26c is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 77.6% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 55°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.09:1 contrast and black text 10.05:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Monarch Orange (#efa06b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #efa26c mixed with white

  1. efa26c
  2. f1ac7b
  3. f4b58b
  4. f6be99
  5. f7c8a8
  6. f9d1b6
  7. fbdac5
  8. fce3d3
  9. fdede2
  10. fef6f0

Darker: #efa26c mixed with black

  1. efa26c
  2. d08c5d
  3. b1774e
  4. 946340
  5. 784f32
  6. 5c3c25
  7. 422a19
  8. 2a190d
  9. 140a04
  10. 030100

Calmer: #efa26c with less saturation

  1. efa26c
  2. eaa475
  3. e4a77d
  4. dfa985
  5. daab8c
  6. d4ad94
  7. ceaf9b
  8. c8b1a2
  9. c3b3a9
  10. bcb4af

Questions about #efa26c

What color is #efa26c?

#efa26c is bright light orange. The closest named color is Monarch Orange. In RGB it is rgb(239, 162, 108), in HSL hsl(24.73, 80.37%, 68.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.642% 0.11528 55.187).

What colors go well with #efa26c?

The complementary color of #efa26c is #65c2f5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f79891 and #d8b059. The triadic partners are #57ceb2 and #bca7f8.

Is white or black text more readable on #efa26c?

Black text reads better on #efa26c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.09:1 and black gives 10.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #efa26c a warm or cool color?

#efa26c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 55 degrees, its lightness 77.6% and its chroma 0.115.