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#ec8105 color: Bright Marigold

#ec8105 is rgb(236, 129, 5) in RGB and oklch(70.773% 0.16842 57.963) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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32°
100%

70.8%
0.168
58°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • amber-600
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.72:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.71:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #ec8105

#ec8105 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.168 chroma and a hue of 58°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.72:1 contrast and black text 7.71:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Bright Marigold (#eb7e00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #ec8105 mixed with white

  1. ec8105
  2. ef8f39
  3. f29c55
  4. f5a96d
  5. f7b583
  6. fac298
  7. fbcead
  8. fddbc2
  9. fee7d6
  10. fff3eb

Darker: #ec8105 mixed with black

  1. ec8105
  2. cd6f04
  3. af5e03
  4. 924e02
  5. 763e01
  6. 5b2e01
  7. 421f00
  8. 291200
  9. 130600
  10. 030100

Calmer: #ec8105 with less saturation

  1. ec8105
  2. e5852e
  3. de8942
  4. d78d52
  5. d0915f
  6. c9946c
  7. c19777
  8. ba9a82
  9. b29c8d
  10. a99e97

Questions about #ec8105

What color is #ec8105?

#ec8105 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Bright Marigold. In RGB it is rgb(236, 129, 5), in HSL hsl(32.21, 95.85%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.773% 0.16842 57.963).

What colors go well with #ec8105?

The complementary color of #ec8105 is #00adfc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f87163 and #cb9800. The triadic partners are #00bea1 and #af86fb.

Is white or black text more readable on #ec8105?

Black text reads better on #ec8105: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and black gives 7.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ec8105 a warm or cool color?

#ec8105 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 58 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.168.