#ec8f55 color: Chinese Lantern
#ec8f55 is rgb(236, 143, 85) in RGB and oklch(73.64% 0.13476 51.242) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Coral
- orange-400
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ec8f55
#ec8f55 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 51°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.43:1 contrast and black text 8.63:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Chinese Lantern (#f09056). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ec8f55 mixed with white
Darker: #ec8f55 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec8f55 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec8f55
What color is #ec8f55?
#ec8f55 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Chinese Lantern. In RGB it is rgb(236, 143, 85), in HSL hsl(23.05, 79.89%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.64% 0.13476 51.242).
What colors go well with #ec8f55?
The complementary color of #ec8f55 is #34b8ef. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f38584 and #d4a033. The triadic partners are #2bc59f and #ab99f8.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec8f55?
Black text reads better on #ec8f55: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.43:1 and black gives 8.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec8f55 a warm or cool color?
#ec8f55 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 51 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.135.