#ec842e color: Bourbon Peach
#ec842e is rgb(236, 132, 46) in RGB and oklch(71.422% 0.15805 55.143) 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%
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About #ec842e
#ec842e is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 55°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.91:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bourbon Peach (#ec842f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ec842e mixed with white
Darker: #ec842e mixed with black
Calmer: #ec842e with less saturation
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Questions about #ec842e
What color is #ec842e?
#ec842e is bright light orange. The closest named color is Bourbon Peach. In RGB it is rgb(236, 132, 46), in HSL hsl(27.16, 83.33%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.422% 0.15805 55.143).
What colors go well with #ec842e?
The complementary color of #ec842e is #00b0f7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f6766f and #cf9900. The triadic partners are #00c19d and #ab8cfa.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec842e?
Black text reads better on #ec842e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec842e a warm or cool color?
#ec842e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 55 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.158.