#ec8918 color: Mimolette Orange
#ec8918 is rgb(236, 137, 24) in RGB and oklch(72.142% 0.16194 60.864) 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 #ec8918
#ec8918 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 61°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.16:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mimolette Orange (#ee8811). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ec8918 mixed with white
Darker: #ec8918 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec8918 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec8918
What color is #ec8918?
#ec8918 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Mimolette Orange. In RGB it is rgb(236, 137, 24), in HSL hsl(31.98, 84.8%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.142% 0.16194 60.864).
What colors go well with #ec8918?
The complementary color of #ec8918 is #1bafff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fa7964 and #cb9f00. The triadic partners are #00c3aa and #b78afa.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec8918?
Black text reads better on #ec8918: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec8918 a warm or cool color?
#ec8918 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 61 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.162.