#ec8f3a color: Sun
#ec8f3a is rgb(236, 143, 58) in RGB and oklch(73.358% 0.14816 59.071) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- orange-400
- Black 7%
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About #ec8f3a
#ec8f3a is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 59°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.56:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sun (#ef8e38). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ec8f3a mixed with white
Darker: #ec8f3a mixed with black
Calmer: #ec8f3a with less saturation
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Questions about #ec8f3a
What color is #ec8f3a?
#ec8f3a is bright light orange. The closest named color is Sun. In RGB it is rgb(236, 143, 58), in HSL hsl(28.65, 82.41%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.358% 0.14816 59.071).
What colors go well with #ec8f3a?
The complementary color of #ec8f3a is #35b4fb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f88171 and #cea30b. The triadic partners are #00c6ab and #b692f8.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec8f3a?
Black text reads better on #ec8f3a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec8f3a a warm or cool color?
#ec8f3a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 59 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.148.