#ec9359 color: Chinese Lantern
#ec9359 is rgb(236, 147, 89) in RGB and oklch(74.378% 0.13048 52.519) 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 #ec9359
#ec9359 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 74.4% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 53°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.36:1 contrast and black text 8.88:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Chinese Lantern (#f09056). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ec9359 mixed with white
Darker: #ec9359 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec9359 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec9359
What color is #ec9359?
#ec9359 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Chinese Lantern. In RGB it is rgb(236, 147, 89), in HSL hsl(23.67, 79.46%, 63.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.378% 0.13048 52.519).
What colors go well with #ec9359?
The complementary color of #ec9359 is #42b9f0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f38986 and #d4a33c. The triadic partners are #35c6a3 and #af9cf7.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec9359?
Black text reads better on #ec9359: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and black gives 8.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec9359 a warm or cool color?
#ec9359 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 53 degrees, its lightness 74.4% and its chroma 0.13.