#ec662b color: Basketball
#ec662b is rgb(236, 102, 43) in RGB and oklch(66.878% 0.17992 41.666) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- orange-600
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ec662b
#ec662b is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.18 chroma and a hue of 42°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.23:1 contrast and black text 6.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Basketball (#ee6730). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-600.
Lighter: #ec662b mixed with white
Darker: #ec662b mixed with black
Calmer: #ec662b with less saturation
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Questions about #ec662b
What color is #ec662b?
#ec662b is bright orange. The closest named color is Basketball. In RGB it is rgb(236, 102, 43), in HSL hsl(18.34, 83.55%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.878% 0.17992 41.666).
What colors go well with #ec662b?
The complementary color of #ec662b is #00a7d3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ed5c78 and #d18000. The triadic partners are #00b472 and #8682ff.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec662b?
Black text reads better on #ec662b: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.23:1 and black gives 6.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec662b a warm or cool color?
#ec662b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.18.