#ec8842 color: Zodiac Constellation
#ec8842 is rgb(236, 136, 66) in RGB and oklch(72.248% 0.14788 52.85) 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 #ec8842
#ec8842 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 53°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Zodiac Constellation (#ee8844). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ec8842 mixed with white
Darker: #ec8842 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec8842 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec8842
What color is #ec8842?
#ec8842 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Zodiac Constellation. In RGB it is rgb(236, 136, 66), in HSL hsl(24.71, 81.73%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.248% 0.14788 52.85).
What colors go well with #ec8842?
The complementary color of #ec8842 is #08b3f2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f47c79 and #d29b04. The triadic partners are #00c29c and #a992f9.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec8842?
Black text reads better on #ec8842: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec8842 a warm or cool color?
#ec8842 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 53 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.148.