#ec7044 color: Aurora Orange
#ec7044 is rgb(236, 112, 68) in RGB and oklch(68.52% 0.16451 39.585) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
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- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- orange-500
- Black 7%
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About #ec7044
#ec7044 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 40°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.01:1 contrast and black text 6.97:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aurora Orange (#ec7042). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-500.
Lighter: #ec7044 mixed with white
Darker: #ec7044 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec7044 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec7044
What color is #ec7044?
#ec7044 is bright orange. The closest named color is Aurora Orange. In RGB it is rgb(236, 112, 68), in HSL hsl(15.71, 81.55%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.52% 0.16451 39.585).
What colors go well with #ec7044?
The complementary color of #ec7044 is #00add7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ec6883 and #d98300. The triadic partners are #00b875 and #878bfd.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec7044?
Black text reads better on #ec7044: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 and black gives 6.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec7044 a warm or cool color?
#ec7044 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.165.