#ec823b color: Snappy Happy
#ec823b is rgb(236, 130, 59) in RGB and oklch(71.198% 0.15433 51.227) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- orange-400
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ec823b
#ec823b is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 51°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.82:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Snappy Happy (#eb8239). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ec823b mixed with white
Darker: #ec823b mixed with black
Calmer: #ec823b with less saturation
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Questions about #ec823b
What color is #ec823b?
#ec823b is bright light orange. The closest named color is Snappy Happy. In RGB it is rgb(236, 130, 59), in HSL hsl(24.07, 82.33%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.198% 0.15433 51.227).
What colors go well with #ec823b?
The complementary color of #ec823b is #00b1f0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f37677 and #d29600. The triadic partners are #00c096 and #a48efa.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec823b?
Black text reads better on #ec823b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec823b a warm or cool color?
#ec823b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 51 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.154.