#ec6e45 color: Aurora Orange
#ec6e45 is rgb(236, 110, 69) in RGB and oklch(68.243% 0.16594 38.38) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- red-400
- Black 7%
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About #ec6e45
#ec6e45 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 68.2% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 38°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.05:1 contrast and black text 6.88:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aurora Orange (#ec7042). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #ec6e45 mixed with white
Darker: #ec6e45 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec6e45 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec6e45
What color is #ec6e45?
#ec6e45 is bright red. The closest named color is Aurora Orange. In RGB it is rgb(236, 110, 69), in HSL hsl(14.73, 81.46%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.243% 0.16594 38.38).
What colors go well with #ec6e45?
The complementary color of #ec6e45 is #00acd4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eb6685 and #da8100. The triadic partners are #00b771 and #848bfd.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec6e45?
Black text reads better on #ec6e45: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 and black gives 6.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec6e45 a warm or cool color?
#ec6e45 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 38 degrees, its lightness 68.2% and its chroma 0.166.