#ec8b40 color: Acapulco Sun
#ec8b40 is rgb(236, 139, 64) in RGB and oklch(72.731% 0.14721 55.191) 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 #ec8b40
#ec8b40 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 55°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.33:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Acapulco Sun (#eb8a44). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ec8b40 mixed with white
Darker: #ec8b40 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec8b40 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec8b40
What color is #ec8b40?
#ec8b40 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Acapulco Sun. In RGB it is rgb(236, 139, 64), in HSL hsl(26.16, 81.9%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.731% 0.14721 55.191).
What colors go well with #ec8b40?
The complementary color of #ec8b40 is #23b4f5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f57e77 and #d19e0b. The triadic partners are #00c4a2 and #ae92f9.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec8b40?
Black text reads better on #ec8b40: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec8b40 a warm or cool color?
#ec8b40 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 55 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.147.