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#ec7d2f color: Chaat Masala

#ec7d2f is rgb(236, 125, 47) in RGB and oklch(70.302% 0.16178 51.237) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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25°
100%

70.3%
0.162
51°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • amber-600
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.78:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.54:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #ec7d2f

#ec7d2f is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 51°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.78:1 contrast and black text 7.54:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Chaat Masala (#ec7d2c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #ec7d2f mixed with white

  1. ec7d2f
  2. ef8b4b
  3. f39961
  4. f5a676
  5. f8b38b
  6. fac09e
  7. fccdb2
  8. fdd9c5
  9. fee6d8
  10. fff2ec

Darker: #ec7d2f mixed with black

  1. ec7d2f
  2. cd6c27
  3. af5b20
  4. 924b19
  5. 763b12
  6. 5b2c0c
  7. 421e06
  8. 291103
  9. 130501
  10. 030100

Calmer: #ec7d2f with less saturation

  1. ec7d2f
  2. e58241
  3. de864f
  4. d78a5b
  5. d08e66
  6. c89171
  7. c1947b
  8. b99784
  9. b19a8d
  10. a89d96

Questions about #ec7d2f

What color is #ec7d2f?

#ec7d2f is bright light orange. The closest named color is Chaat Masala. In RGB it is rgb(236, 125, 47), in HSL hsl(24.76, 83.26%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.302% 0.16178 51.237).

What colors go well with #ec7d2f?

The complementary color of #ec7d2f is #00aff1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f37072 and #d29200. The triadic partners are #00be92 and #a28afb.

Is white or black text more readable on #ec7d2f?

Black text reads better on #ec7d2f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.78:1 and black gives 7.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ec7d2f a warm or cool color?

#ec7d2f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 51 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.162.