#ec692c color: Glazed Carrot
#ec692c is rgb(236, 105, 44) in RGB and oklch(67.299% 0.17723 42.654) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
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- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- amber-600
- Black 7%
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About #ec692c
#ec692c is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.177 chroma and a hue of 43°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.17:1 contrast and black text 6.62:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Glazed Carrot (#e9692c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #ec692c mixed with white
Darker: #ec692c mixed with black
Calmer: #ec692c with less saturation
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Questions about #ec692c
What color is #ec692c?
#ec692c is bright orange. The closest named color is Glazed Carrot. In RGB it is rgb(236, 105, 44), in HSL hsl(19.06, 83.48%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.299% 0.17723 42.654).
What colors go well with #ec692c?
The complementary color of #ec692c is #00a8d7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ee5e77 and #d18200. The triadic partners are #00b576 and #8983fe.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec692c?
Black text reads better on #ec692c: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.17:1 and black gives 6.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec692c a warm or cool color?
#ec692c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 43 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.177.