#ec8729 color: Carnival
#ec8729 is rgb(236, 135, 41) in RGB and oklch(71.886% 0.15822 57.652) 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 #ec8729
#ec8729 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 58°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.6:1 contrast and black text 8.06:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Carnival (#eb882c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ec8729 mixed with white
Darker: #ec8729 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec8729 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec8729
What color is #ec8729?
#ec8729 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Carnival. In RGB it is rgb(236, 135, 41), in HSL hsl(28.92, 83.69%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.886% 0.15822 57.652).
What colors go well with #ec8729?
The complementary color of #ec8729 is #02b0fa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f7786b and #ce9c00. The triadic partners are #00c2a4 and #b18cfa.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec8729?
Black text reads better on #ec8729: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and black gives 8.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec8729 a warm or cool color?
#ec8729 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 58 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.158.