#ec8449 color: Muskmelon
#ec8449 is rgb(236, 132, 73) in RGB and oklch(71.664% 0.1472 48.411) 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 #ec8449
#ec8449 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 48°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Muskmelon (#e98447). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ec8449 mixed with white
Darker: #ec8449 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec8449 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec8449
What color is #ec8449?
#ec8449 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Muskmelon. In RGB it is rgb(236, 132, 73), in HSL hsl(21.72, 81.09%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.664% 0.1472 48.411).
What colors go well with #ec8449?
The complementary color of #ec8449 is #00b4ec. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f17a80 and #d5960b. The triadic partners are #00c092 and #a192f9.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec8449?
Black text reads better on #ec8449: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec8449 a warm or cool color?
#ec8449 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 48 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.147.