#ec8955 color: Half-Smoke
#ec8955 is rgb(236, 137, 85) in RGB and oklch(72.632% 0.13842 47.309) 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 #ec8955
#ec8955 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 47°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Half-Smoke (#ee8855). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ec8955 mixed with white
Darker: #ec8955 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec8955 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec8955
What color is #ec8955?
#ec8955 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Half-Smoke. In RGB it is rgb(236, 137, 85), in HSL hsl(20.66, 79.89%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.632% 0.13842 47.309).
What colors go well with #ec8955?
The complementary color of #ec8955 is #11b7ea. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f18086 and #d69a2b. The triadic partners are #2bc295 and #a297f8.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec8955?
Black text reads better on #ec8955: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec8955 a warm or cool color?
#ec8955 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 47 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.138.