#ec9053 color: Chinese Lantern
#ec9053 is rgb(236, 144, 83) in RGB and oklch(73.786% 0.13527 52.631) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ec9053
#ec9053 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 73.8% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 53°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.68:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Chinese Lantern (#f09056). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ec9053 mixed with white
Darker: #ec9053 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec9053 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec9053
What color is #ec9053?
#ec9053 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Chinese Lantern. In RGB it is rgb(236, 144, 83), in HSL hsl(23.92, 80.1%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.786% 0.13527 52.631).
What colors go well with #ec9053?
The complementary color of #ec9053 is #38b8f1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f48582 and #d4a132. The triadic partners are #25c5a1 and #ad99f8.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec9053?
Black text reads better on #ec9053: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec9053 a warm or cool color?
#ec9053 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 53 degrees, its lightness 73.8% and its chroma 0.135.