#ec8f19 color: Carrot Orange
#ec8f19 is rgb(236, 143, 25) in RGB and oklch(73.168% 0.15955 64.072) 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 #ec8f19
#ec8f19 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73.2% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 64°.
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 Carrot Orange (#ed9121). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ec8f19 mixed with white
Darker: #ec8f19 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec8f19 with less saturation
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What color is #ec8f19?
#ec8f19 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Carrot Orange. In RGB it is rgb(236, 143, 25), in HSL hsl(33.55, 84.74%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.168% 0.15955 64.072).
What colors go well with #ec8f19?
The complementary color of #ec8f19 is #38b1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fc7e62 and #c9a500. The triadic partners are #00c6b3 and #be8cf9.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec8f19?
Black text reads better on #ec8f19: 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 #ec8f19 a warm or cool color?
#ec8f19 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 64 degrees, its lightness 73.2% and its chroma 0.16.