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#ec923f color: Mandarin Rind

#ec923f is rgb(236, 146, 63) in RGB and oklch(73.918% 0.14468 59.792) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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29°
100%

73.9%
0.145
60°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • orange-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.40:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.75:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #ec923f

#ec923f is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 73.9% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 60°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.75:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mandarin Rind (#f1903d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #ec923f mixed with white

  1. ec923f
  2. ef9d57
  3. f2a96c
  4. f4b47f
  5. f6bf92
  6. f8caa5
  7. fad4b7
  8. fcdfc9
  9. fdeadb
  10. fef4ed

Darker: #ec923f mixed with black

  1. ec923f
  2. cd7e35
  3. af6b2c
  4. 925823
  5. 76461b
  6. 5b3512
  7. 42250a
  8. 291604
  9. 130801
  10. 030100

Calmer: #ec923f with less saturation

  1. ec923f
  2. e6954e
  3. e0985c
  4. da9b67
  5. d49e72
  6. cda07c
  7. c7a286
  8. c0a590
  9. b9a799
  10. b2a9a2

Questions about #ec923f

What color is #ec923f?

#ec923f is bright light orange. The closest named color is Mandarin Rind. In RGB it is rgb(236, 146, 63), in HSL hsl(28.79, 81.99%, 58.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.918% 0.14468 59.792).

What colors go well with #ec923f?

The complementary color of #ec923f is #40b5fc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f88473 and #cea51d. The triadic partners are #00c7ae and #b994f8.

Is white or black text more readable on #ec923f?

Black text reads better on #ec923f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ec923f a warm or cool color?

#ec923f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 60 degrees, its lightness 73.9% and its chroma 0.145.