#ff9c59 color: Honey Carrot Cake
#ff9c59 is rgb(255, 156, 89) in RGB and oklch(78.22% 0.14415 53.068) 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 0%
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About #ff9c59
#ff9c59 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 78.2% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 53°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.07:1 contrast and black text 10.15:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Honey Carrot Cake (#ff9955). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ff9c59 mixed with white
Darker: #ff9c59 mixed with black
Calmer: #ff9c59 with less saturation
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Questions about #ff9c59
What color is #ff9c59?
#ff9c59 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Honey Carrot Cake. In RGB it is rgb(255, 156, 89), in HSL hsl(24.22, 100%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.22% 0.14415 53.068).
What colors go well with #ff9c59?
The complementary color of #ff9c59 is #3dc7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff908c and #e4ae36. The triadic partners are #24d5af and #bca5ff.
Is white or black text more readable on #ff9c59?
Black text reads better on #ff9c59: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.07:1 and black gives 10.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ff9c59 a warm or cool color?
#ff9c59 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 53 degrees, its lightness 78.2% and its chroma 0.144.