#ec8f38 color: Sun
#ec8f38 is rgb(236, 143, 56) in RGB and oklch(73.342% 0.14904 59.504) 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 #ec8f38
#ec8f38 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 60°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.55:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sun (#ef8e38). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ec8f38 mixed with white
Darker: #ec8f38 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec8f38 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec8f38
What color is #ec8f38?
#ec8f38 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Sun. In RGB it is rgb(236, 143, 56), in HSL hsl(29, 82.57%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.342% 0.14904 59.504).
What colors go well with #ec8f38?
The complementary color of #ec8f38 is #36b4fc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f88170 and #cea305. The triadic partners are #00c6ab and #b791f8.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec8f38?
Black text reads better on #ec8f38: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec8f38 a warm or cool color?
#ec8f38 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 60 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.149.