#ec8951 color: Toasted Husk
#ec8951 is rgb(236, 137, 81) in RGB and oklch(72.581% 0.14032 48.767) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
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- ≈ Coral
- orange-400
- Black 7%
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About #ec8951
#ec8951 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 49°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.26:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Toasted Husk (#ed8a53). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ec8951 mixed with white
Darker: #ec8951 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec8951 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec8951
What color is #ec8951?
#ec8951 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Toasted Husk. In RGB it is rgb(236, 137, 81), in HSL hsl(21.68, 80.31%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.581% 0.14032 48.767).
What colors go well with #ec8951?
The complementary color of #ec8951 is #11b6ec. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f17f83 and #d59a26. The triadic partners are #1ec297 and #a496f8.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec8951?
Black text reads better on #ec8951: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec8951 a warm or cool color?
#ec8951 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 49 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.14.