#ec8a4f color: Toasted Husk
#ec8a4f is rgb(236, 138, 79) in RGB and oklch(72.723% 0.14066 50.091) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Coral
- orange-400
- Black 7%
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About #ec8a4f
#ec8a4f is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 50°.
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: #ec8a4f mixed with white
Darker: #ec8a4f mixed with black
Calmer: #ec8a4f with less saturation
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Questions about #ec8a4f
What color is #ec8a4f?
#ec8a4f is bright light orange. The closest named color is Toasted Husk. In RGB it is rgb(236, 138, 79), in HSL hsl(22.55, 80.51%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.723% 0.14066 50.091).
What colors go well with #ec8a4f?
The complementary color of #ec8a4f is #1ab6ee. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f28082 and #d59b25. The triadic partners are #16c399 and #a696f8.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec8a4f?
Black text reads better on #ec8a4f: 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 #ec8a4f a warm or cool color?
#ec8a4f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 50 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.141.