#ec8a4c color: Zodiac Constellation
#ec8a4c is rgb(236, 138, 76) in RGB and oklch(72.688% 0.1421 51.086) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- orange-400
- Black 7%
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About #ec8a4c
#ec8a4c is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 51°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.31:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Zodiac Constellation (#ee8844). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ec8a4c mixed with white
Darker: #ec8a4c mixed with black
Calmer: #ec8a4c with less saturation
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Questions about #ec8a4c
What color is #ec8a4c?
#ec8a4c is bright light orange. The closest named color is Zodiac Constellation. In RGB it is rgb(236, 138, 76), in HSL hsl(23.25, 80.81%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.688% 0.1421 51.086).
What colors go well with #ec8a4c?
The complementary color of #ec8a4c is #1bb5ef. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f37f7f and #d49c20. The triadic partners are #01c39b and #a895f9.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec8a4c?
Black text reads better on #ec8a4c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec8a4c a warm or cool color?
#ec8a4c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 51 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.142.