#ec8a4d color: Toasted Husk
#ec8a4d is rgb(236, 138, 77) in RGB and oklch(72.699% 0.14162 50.76) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
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- ≈ Tangerine
- orange-400
- Black 7%
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About #ec8a4d
#ec8a4d 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 Toasted Husk (#ed8a53). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ec8a4d mixed with white
Darker: #ec8a4d mixed with black
Calmer: #ec8a4d with less saturation
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What color is #ec8a4d?
#ec8a4d is bright light orange. The closest named color is Toasted Husk. In RGB it is rgb(236, 138, 77), in HSL hsl(23.02, 80.71%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.699% 0.14162 50.76).
What colors go well with #ec8a4d?
The complementary color of #ec8a4d is #1ab5ef. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f37f80 and #d49c22. The triadic partners are #0ac39a and #a795f8.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec8a4d?
Black text reads better on #ec8a4d: 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 #ec8a4d a warm or cool color?
#ec8a4d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 51 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.142.