#ec7a28 color: Chaat Masala
#ec7a28 is rgb(236, 122, 40) in RGB and oklch(69.785% 0.16583 51.017) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
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- Warm
- ≈ Pumpkin
- amber-600
- Black 7%
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About #ec7a28
#ec7a28 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 69.8% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 51°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.38:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Chaat Masala (#ec7d2c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #ec7a28 mixed with white
Darker: #ec7a28 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec7a28 with less saturation
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What color is #ec7a28?
#ec7a28 is bright orange. The closest named color is Chaat Masala. In RGB it is rgb(236, 122, 40), in HSL hsl(25.1, 83.76%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.785% 0.16583 51.017).
What colors go well with #ec7a28?
The complementary color of #ec7a28 is #00adf0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f36d70 and #d19000. The triadic partners are #00bc90 and #a088fc.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec7a28?
Black text reads better on #ec7a28: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec7a28 a warm or cool color?
#ec7a28 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 51 degrees, its lightness 69.8% and its chroma 0.166.