#ec7700 color: Mee-hua Sunset
#ec7700 is rgb(236, 119, 0) in RGB and oklch(69.182% 0.17459 53.452) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- amber-600
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ec7700
#ec7700 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.175 chroma and a hue of 53°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.91:1 contrast and black text 7.21:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mee-hua Sunset (#ee7700). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #ec7700 mixed with white
Darker: #ec7700 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec7700 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec7700
What color is #ec7700?
#ec7700 is bright orange. The closest named color is Mee-hua Sunset. In RGB it is rgb(236, 119, 0), in HSL hsl(30.25, 100%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.182% 0.17459 53.452).
What colors go well with #ec7700?
The complementary color of #ec7700 is #00aaf2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f56866 and #cb9000. The triadic partners are #00b994 and #a382fc.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec7700?
Black text reads better on #ec7700: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 and black gives 7.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec7700 a warm or cool color?
#ec7700 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 53 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.175.