#ec8b25 color: Mimolette Orange
#ec8b25 is rgb(236, 139, 37) in RGB and oklch(72.536% 0.15774 60.475) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- orange-400
- Black 7%
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About #ec8b25
#ec8b25 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 60°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.29:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mimolette Orange (#ee8811). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ec8b25 mixed with white
Darker: #ec8b25 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec8b25 with less saturation
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What color is #ec8b25?
#ec8b25 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Mimolette Orange. In RGB it is rgb(236, 139, 37), in HSL hsl(30.75, 83.97%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.536% 0.15774 60.475).
What colors go well with #ec8b25?
The complementary color of #ec8b25 is #26b1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f97b68 and #cca000. The triadic partners are #00c4ab and #b78df9.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec8b25?
Black text reads better on #ec8b25: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec8b25 a warm or cool color?
#ec8b25 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 60 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.158.