#ec8000 color: Bright Marigold
#ec8000 is rgb(236, 128, 0) in RGB and oklch(70.601% 0.16949 57.726) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- amber-600
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ec8000
#ec8000 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.169 chroma and a hue of 58°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.74:1 contrast and black text 7.65:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bright Marigold (#eb7e00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #ec8000 mixed with white
Darker: #ec8000 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec8000 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec8000
What color is #ec8000?
#ec8000 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Bright Marigold. In RGB it is rgb(236, 128, 0), in HSL hsl(32.54, 100%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.601% 0.16949 57.726).
What colors go well with #ec8000?
The complementary color of #ec8000 is #00acfc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f87063 and #cb9800. The triadic partners are #00bea0 and #ae85fb.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec8000?
Black text reads better on #ec8000: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.74:1 and black gives 7.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec8000 a warm or cool color?
#ec8000 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 58 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.169.