#ec6e31 color: Lava Lamp
#ec6e31 is rgb(236, 110, 49) in RGB and oklch(68.046% 0.17192 43.701) 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 #ec6e31
#ec6e31 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.172 chroma and a hue of 44°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.07:1 contrast and black text 6.84:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lava Lamp (#eb7135). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #ec6e31 mixed with white
Darker: #ec6e31 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec6e31 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec6e31
What color is #ec6e31?
#ec6e31 is bright orange. The closest named color is Lava Lamp. In RGB it is rgb(236, 110, 49), in HSL hsl(19.57, 83.11%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.046% 0.17192 43.701).
What colors go well with #ec6e31?
The complementary color of #ec6e31 is #00aadb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ee6378 and #d38500. The triadic partners are #00b87b and #8d86fd.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec6e31?
Black text reads better on #ec6e31: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.07:1 and black gives 6.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec6e31 a warm or cool color?
#ec6e31 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 44 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.172.