#ec8656 color: Half-Smoke
#ec8656 is rgb(236, 134, 86) in RGB and oklch(72.151% 0.14004 45.05) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Coral
- orange-400
- Black 7%
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About #ec8656
#ec8656 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 45°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.11:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Half-Smoke (#ee8855). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ec8656 mixed with white
Darker: #ec8656 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec8656 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec8656
What color is #ec8656?
#ec8656 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Half-Smoke. In RGB it is rgb(236, 134, 86), in HSL hsl(19.2, 79.79%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.151% 0.14004 45.05).
What colors go well with #ec8656?
The complementary color of #ec8656 is #00b6e7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ef7d88 and #d89728. The triadic partners are #2ec08f and #9d97f9.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec8656?
Black text reads better on #ec8656: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec8656 a warm or cool color?
#ec8656 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 45 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.14.