#ec7344 color: Aurora Orange
#ec7344 is rgb(236, 115, 68) in RGB and oklch(68.961% 0.16196 40.976) 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 #ec7344
#ec7344 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 41°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.96:1 contrast and black text 7.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aurora Orange (#ec7042). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-500.
Lighter: #ec7344 mixed with white
Darker: #ec7344 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec7344 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec7344
What color is #ec7344?
#ec7344 is bright orange. The closest named color is Aurora Orange. In RGB it is rgb(236, 115, 68), in HSL hsl(16.79, 81.55%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.961% 0.16196 40.976).
What colors go well with #ec7344?
The complementary color of #ec7344 is #00aedb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ed6a82 and #d88600. The triadic partners are #00b979 and #8b8cfc.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec7344?
Black text reads better on #ec7344: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.96:1 and black gives 7.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec7344 a warm or cool color?
#ec7344 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 41 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.162.