#ec8248 color: Mustard Crusted Salmon
#ec8248 is rgb(236, 130, 72) in RGB and oklch(71.329% 0.14897 47.569) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
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- Warm
- ≈ Coral
- orange-400
- Black 7%
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About #ec8248
#ec8248 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 48°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.85:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mustard Crusted Salmon (#ef8144). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ec8248 mixed with white
Darker: #ec8248 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec8248 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec8248
What color is #ec8248?
#ec8248 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Mustard Crusted Salmon. In RGB it is rgb(236, 130, 72), in HSL hsl(21.22, 81.19%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.329% 0.14897 47.569).
What colors go well with #ec8248?
The complementary color of #ec8248 is #00b3ea. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f17880 and #d59400. The triadic partners are #00bf90 and #9e92fa.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec8248?
Black text reads better on #ec8248: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec8248 a warm or cool color?
#ec8248 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 48 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.149.