#ec8d68 color: Shell Coral
#ec8d68 is rgb(236, 141, 104) in RGB and oklch(73.579% 0.12669 41.817) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Salmon
- orange-400
- Black 7%
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About #ec8d68
#ec8d68 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 42°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.58:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Shell Coral (#e88d68). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ec8d68 mixed with white
Darker: #ec8d68 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec8d68 with less saturation
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What color is #ec8d68?
#ec8d68 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Shell Coral. In RGB it is rgb(236, 141, 104), in HSL hsl(16.82, 77.65%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.579% 0.12669 41.817).
What colors go well with #ec8d68?
The complementary color of #ec8d68 is #2bbbe2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ed8694 and #db9b45. The triadic partners are #51c291 and #9d9ff7.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec8d68?
Black text reads better on #ec8d68: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec8d68 a warm or cool color?
#ec8d68 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.127.