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#ec8155 color: Araigaki Orange

#ec8155 is rgb(236, 129, 85) in RGB and oklch(71.33% 0.14425 42.449) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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17°
100%

71.3%
0.144
42°
  • 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
7.84:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #ec8155

#ec8155 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 42°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.84:1, 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: #ec8155 mixed with white

  1. ec8155
  2. ef8e67
  3. f29b78
  4. f5a889
  5. f8b59a
  6. fac1ab
  7. fccebc
  8. fddacc
  9. fee6dd
  10. fff3ee

Darker: #ec8155 mixed with black

  1. ec8155
  2. cd6f49
  3. af5e3d
  4. 924e31
  5. 763e26
  6. 5b2e1c
  7. 421f11
  8. 291208
  9. 130602
  10. 030100

Calmer: #ec8155 with less saturation

  1. ec8155
  2. e5855e
  3. df8967
  4. d88d6f
  5. d19177
  6. ca947f
  7. c39786
  8. bb9a8e
  9. b39d95
  10. aba09c

Questions about #ec8155

What color is #ec8155?

#ec8155 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Araigaki Orange. In RGB it is rgb(236, 129, 85), in HSL hsl(17.48, 79.89%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.33% 0.14425 42.449).

What colors go well with #ec8155?

The complementary color of #ec8155 is #00b5e3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ee798a and #d9921f. The triadic partners are #2cbe87 and #9695f9.

Is white or black text more readable on #ec8155?

Black text reads better on #ec8155: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ec8155 a warm or cool color?

#ec8155 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.144.