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#ec8151 color: Araigaki Orange

#ec8151 is rgb(236, 129, 81) in RGB and oklch(71.277% 0.1459 43.944) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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19°
100%

71.3%
0.146
44°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coral
  • orange-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.68:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #ec8151

#ec8151 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 44°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.83:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Araigaki Orange (#ec8254). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #ec8151 mixed with white

  1. ec8151
  2. ef8e64
  3. f29b76
  4. f5a887
  5. f8b598
  6. fac1a9
  7. fcceba
  8. fddacb
  9. fee6dd
  10. fff3ee

Darker: #ec8151 mixed with black

  1. ec8151
  2. cd6f45
  3. af5e3a
  4. 924e2f
  5. 763e24
  6. 5b2e1a
  7. 421f10
  8. 291207
  9. 130602
  10. 030100

Calmer: #ec8151 with less saturation

  1. ec8151
  2. e5855b
  3. df8964
  4. d88d6d
  5. d19175
  6. ca947d
  7. c29785
  8. bb9a8d
  9. b39d94
  10. aba09b

Questions about #ec8151

What color is #ec8151?

#ec8151 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Araigaki Orange. In RGB it is rgb(236, 129, 81), in HSL hsl(18.58, 80.31%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.277% 0.1459 43.944).

What colors go well with #ec8151?

The complementary color of #ec8151 is #00b4e5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ef7887 and #d89217. The triadic partners are #1fbe89 and #9894fa.

Is white or black text more readable on #ec8151?

Black text reads better on #ec8151: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ec8151 a warm or cool color?

#ec8151 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 44 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.146.