#ec8d56 color: Toasted Husk
#ec8d56 is rgb(236, 141, 86) in RGB and oklch(73.314% 0.1354 49.533) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
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- ≈ Coral
- orange-400
- Black 7%
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About #ec8d56
#ec8d56 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 50°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.51:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Toasted Husk (#ed8a53). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ec8d56 mixed with white
Darker: #ec8d56 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec8d56 with less saturation
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What color is #ec8d56?
#ec8d56 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Toasted Husk. In RGB it is rgb(236, 141, 86), in HSL hsl(22, 79.79%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.314% 0.1354 49.533).
What colors go well with #ec8d56?
The complementary color of #ec8d56 is #2bb8ed. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f28386 and #d59e32. The triadic partners are #2ec49b and #a799f8.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec8d56?
Black text reads better on #ec8d56: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec8d56 a warm or cool color?
#ec8d56 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 50 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.135.