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#ec7f2f color: Chaat Masala

#ec7f2f is rgb(236, 127, 47) in RGB and oklch(70.62% 0.16055 52.275) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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25°
100%

70.6%
0.161
52°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • amber-600
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.75:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.64:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #ec7f2f

#ec7f2f is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 52°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.75:1 contrast and black text 7.64:1, 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: #ec7f2f mixed with white

  1. ec7f2f
  2. ef8d4b
  3. f29a62
  4. f5a777
  5. f8b48b
  6. fac19e
  7. fccdb2
  8. fddac5
  9. fee6d8
  10. fff3ec

Darker: #ec7f2f mixed with black

  1. ec7f2f
  2. cd6e27
  3. af5d20
  4. 924c19
  5. 763c12
  6. 5b2d0c
  7. 421f06
  8. 291103
  9. 130601
  10. 030100

Calmer: #ec7f2f with less saturation

  1. ec7f2f
  2. e58341
  3. de884f
  4. d78c5c
  5. d08f67
  6. c99272
  7. c1967c
  8. b99985
  9. b19b8e
  10. a99e97

Questions about #ec7f2f

What color is #ec7f2f?

#ec7f2f is bright light orange. The closest named color is Chaat Masala. In RGB it is rgb(236, 127, 47), in HSL hsl(25.4, 83.26%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.62% 0.16055 52.275).

What colors go well with #ec7f2f?

The complementary color of #ec7f2f is #00aff2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f47271 and #d19400. The triadic partners are #00bf95 and #a48bfb.

Is white or black text more readable on #ec7f2f?

Black text reads better on #ec7f2f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 and black gives 7.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ec7f2f a warm or cool color?

#ec7f2f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 52 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.161.