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#ea600c color: Shu Red

#ea600c is rgb(234, 96, 12) in RGB and oklch(65.624% 0.18797 43.788) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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23°
100%

65.6%
0.188
44°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • orange-600
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.40:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #ea600c

#ea600c is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 65.6% lightness, 0.188 chroma and a hue of 44°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.4:1 contrast and black text 6.18:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Shu Red (#eb6101). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #ea600c mixed with white

  1. ea600c
  2. ee7237
  3. f28352
  4. f69469
  5. f9a47f
  6. fbb395
  7. fdc3aa
  8. fed2bf
  9. ffe1d4
  10. fff0ea

Darker: #ea600c mixed with black

  1. ea600c
  2. cb5209
  3. ae4506
  4. 913804
  5. 752c03
  6. 5a2002
  7. 411501
  8. 290a00
  9. 130300
  10. 030000

Calmer: #ea600c with less saturation

  1. ea600c
  2. e2672a
  3. da6e3c
  4. d2744a
  5. ca7956
  6. c17e61
  7. b9826b
  8. af8675
  9. a68a7f
  10. 9c8e88

Questions about #ea600c

What color is #ea600c?

#ea600c is bright orange. The closest named color is Shu Red. In RGB it is rgb(234, 96, 12), in HSL hsl(22.7, 90.24%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.624% 0.18797 43.788).

What colors go well with #ea600c?

The complementary color of #ea600c is #00a2d2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ec546e and #c97e00. The triadic partners are #00af75 and #867bfe.

Is white or black text more readable on #ea600c?

White text reads better on #ea600c: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.4:1 and black gives 6.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ea600c a warm or cool color?

#ea600c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 44 degrees, its lightness 65.6% and its chroma 0.188.