#ec7246 color: Aurora Orange
#ec7246 is rgb(236, 114, 70) in RGB and oklch(68.836% 0.16215 39.883) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ec7246
#ec7246 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 40°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.06:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aurora Orange (#ec7042). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-500.
Lighter: #ec7246 mixed with white
Darker: #ec7246 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec7246 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec7246
What color is #ec7246?
#ec7246 is bright orange. The closest named color is Aurora Orange. In RGB it is rgb(236, 114, 70), in HSL hsl(15.9, 81.37%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.836% 0.16215 39.883).
What colors go well with #ec7246?
The complementary color of #ec7246 is #00aed9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ec6a84 and #d98500. The triadic partners are #00b877 and #898cfc.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec7246?
Black text reads better on #ec7246: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec7246 a warm or cool color?
#ec7246 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.162.