#ec8f00 color: Saffron Gold
#ec8f00 is rgb(236, 143, 0) in RGB and oklch(73.111% 0.16337 65.521) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Tangerine
- orange-400
- Black 7%
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About #ec8f00
#ec8f00 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73.1% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 66°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Saffron Gold (#f08f00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ec8f00 mixed with white
Darker: #ec8f00 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec8f00 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec8f00
What color is #ec8f00?
#ec8f00 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Saffron Gold. In RGB it is rgb(236, 143, 0), in HSL hsl(36.36, 100%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.111% 0.16337 65.521).
What colors go well with #ec8f00?
The complementary color of #ec8f00 is #39b0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fd7d5c and #c8a500. The triadic partners are #00c5b5 and #c18af9.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec8f00?
Black text reads better on #ec8f00: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec8f00 a warm or cool color?
#ec8f00 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 66 degrees, its lightness 73.1% and its chroma 0.163.