#ec7a2e color: Chaat Masala
#ec7a2e is rgb(236, 122, 46) in RGB and oklch(69.824% 0.16404 49.918) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
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- ≈ Pumpkin
- amber-600
- Black 7%
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About #ec7a2e
#ec7a2e is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 69.8% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 50°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.84:1 contrast and black text 7.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Chaat Masala (#ec7d2c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #ec7a2e mixed with white
Darker: #ec7a2e mixed with black
Calmer: #ec7a2e with less saturation
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What color is #ec7a2e?
#ec7a2e is bright orange. The closest named color is Chaat Masala. In RGB it is rgb(236, 122, 46), in HSL hsl(24, 83.33%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.824% 0.16404 49.918).
What colors go well with #ec7a2e?
The complementary color of #ec7a2e is #00aeee. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f26d73 and #d28f00. The triadic partners are #00bd8e and #9e89fb.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec7a2e?
Black text reads better on #ec7a2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.84:1 and black gives 7.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec7a2e a warm or cool color?
#ec7a2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 50 degrees, its lightness 69.8% and its chroma 0.164.