#ec6c3e color: Mandarin Orange
#ec6c3e is rgb(236, 108, 62) in RGB and oklch(67.88% 0.16978 39.588) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
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- ≈ Terracotta
- orange-500
- Black 7%
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About #ec6c3e
#ec6c3e is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.17 chroma and a hue of 40°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mandarin Orange (#ec6a37). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-500.
Lighter: #ec6c3e mixed with white
Darker: #ec6c3e mixed with black
Calmer: #ec6c3e with less saturation
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Questions about #ec6c3e
What color is #ec6c3e?
#ec6c3e is bright orange. The closest named color is Mandarin Orange. In RGB it is rgb(236, 108, 62), in HSL hsl(15.86, 82.08%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.88% 0.16978 39.588).
What colors go well with #ec6c3e?
The complementary color of #ec6c3e is #00abd4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ec6381 and #d88100. The triadic partners are #00b671 and #8588fd.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec6c3e?
Black text reads better on #ec6c3e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec6c3e a warm or cool color?
#ec6c3e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.17.