#ec8625 color: Carnival
#ec8625 is rgb(236, 134, 37) in RGB and oklch(71.698% 0.15994 57.712) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- orange-400
- Black 7%
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About #ec8625
#ec8625 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 58°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Carnival (#eb882c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ec8625 mixed with white
Darker: #ec8625 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec8625 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec8625
What color is #ec8625?
#ec8625 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Carnival. In RGB it is rgb(236, 134, 37), in HSL hsl(29.25, 83.97%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.698% 0.15994 57.712).
What colors go well with #ec8625?
The complementary color of #ec8625 is #00b0fb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f7776a and #cd9b00. The triadic partners are #00c2a3 and #b08bfa.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec8625?
Black text reads better on #ec8625: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec8625 a warm or cool color?
#ec8625 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 58 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.16.