#ec8d2b color: Sun
#ec8d2b is rgb(236, 141, 43) in RGB and oklch(72.909% 0.15497 60.723) 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 #ec8d2b
#ec8d2b is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 61°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.5:1 contrast and black text 8.41:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sun (#ef8e38). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ec8d2b mixed with white
Darker: #ec8d2b mixed with black
Calmer: #ec8d2b with less saturation
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Questions about #ec8d2b
What color is #ec8d2b?
#ec8d2b is bright light orange. The closest named color is Sun. In RGB it is rgb(236, 141, 43), in HSL hsl(30.47, 83.55%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.909% 0.15497 60.723).
What colors go well with #ec8d2b?
The complementary color of #ec8d2b is #2fb2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f97e6a and #cca200. The triadic partners are #00c5ac and #b88ef9.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec8d2b?
Black text reads better on #ec8d2b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 and black gives 8.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec8d2b a warm or cool color?
#ec8d2b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 61 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.155.