#ec9030 color: Carrot Orange
#ec9030 is rgb(236, 144, 48) in RGB and oklch(73.456% 0.15201 61.648) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- orange-400
- Black 7%
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About #ec9030
#ec9030 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73.5% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 62°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Carrot Orange (#ed9121). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ec9030 mixed with white
Darker: #ec9030 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec9030 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec9030
What color is #ec9030?
#ec9030 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Carrot Orange. In RGB it is rgb(236, 144, 48), in HSL hsl(30.64, 83.19%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.456% 0.15201 61.648).
What colors go well with #ec9030?
The complementary color of #ec9030 is #3ab3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fa816b and #cca400. The triadic partners are #00c7b0 and #bb90f8.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec9030?
Black text reads better on #ec9030: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec9030 a warm or cool color?
#ec9030 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 62 degrees, its lightness 73.5% and its chroma 0.152.