Named color · #EE9A09
Cheddar
#EE9A09
oklch(0.753 0.161 70.5)
Lab 71.01 26.01 74.05
HEX
#EE9A09
OKLCH
oklch(0.753 0.161 70.5)
CIE Lab
71.01 26.01 74.05
RGB
238 154 9
Readability
Ag
FailOn white
2.27:1 · Lc 44
Ag
AAAOn #0F172A
7.87:1 · Lc 57
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About Cheddar
Cheddar sits at oklch(0.753 0.161 70.5) in OKLCH — lightness, chroma, and hue expressed perceptually — and #EE9A09 in sRGB. Use it as a seed in Colorise Pro Studio to grow a token ramp, or send it to the picker to explore harmonies and scales. Browse more named colors in the color names directory.
FAQ
- What is the hex code for Cheddar?
- #EE9A09 — also oklch(0.753 0.161 70.5) and Lab 71.01 26.01 74.05.
- Can I use Cheddar for text on white?
- On white: 2.27:1 (Fail), APCA Lc 44. On dark ink: 7.87:1 (AAA). Check pairs in the contrast tool.