#ED9121 Hex Color
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Carrot Orange is a saturated, high-energy tone that demands attention. Because it is so loud, this shade works best as an intentional accent rather than a background. Pair it with deep charcoal or navy to ground its intensity without losing its playful spirit. The hex code for this color is #ed9121, which maintains excellent contrast against black text for clear, readable designs.
Questions about Carrot Orange
What is the hex code for Carrot Orange?
Carrot Orange is #ed9121. In RGB that is rgb(237, 145, 33), in HSL hsl(33, 85%, 53%) and in CMYK 0%, 39%, 86%, 7%.
How can I balance the intensity of Carrot Orange #ed9121 in a design layout?
Is Carrot Orange readable on white or black?
Carrot Orange has a 2.42:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.67:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.