#ec7138 color: Lava Lamp
#ec7138 is rgb(236, 113, 56) in RGB and oklch(68.543% 0.16747 43.389) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- amber-600
- Black 7%
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About #ec7138
#ec7138 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.167 chroma and a hue of 43°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.01:1 contrast and black text 6.99:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lava Lamp (#eb7135). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #ec7138 mixed with white
Darker: #ec7138 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec7138 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec7138
What color is #ec7138?
#ec7138 is bright orange. The closest named color is Lava Lamp. In RGB it is rgb(236, 113, 56), in HSL hsl(19, 82.57%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.543% 0.16747 43.389).
What colors go well with #ec7138?
The complementary color of #ec7138 is #00acdd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ee677b and #d68600. The triadic partners are #00b97c and #8e88fd.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec7138?
Black text reads better on #ec7138: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 and black gives 6.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec7138 a warm or cool color?
#ec7138 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 43 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.167.