#ec952c color: Uplifting Yellow
#ec952c is rgb(236, 149, 44) in RGB and oklch(74.303% 0.15208 65.284) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- ≈ Dark orange
- orange-400
- Black 7%
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About #ec952c
#ec952c is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 65°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.36:1 contrast and black text 8.9:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Uplifting Yellow (#eb9724). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ec952c mixed with white
Darker: #ec952c mixed with black
Calmer: #ec952c with less saturation
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Questions about #ec952c
What color is #ec952c?
#ec952c is bright light amber. The closest named color is Uplifting Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(236, 149, 44), in HSL hsl(32.81, 83.48%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.303% 0.15208 65.284).
What colors go well with #ec952c?
The complementary color of #ec952c is #4ab4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fc8567 and #caaa04. The triadic partners are #00c9b9 and #c391f8.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec952c?
Black text reads better on #ec952c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and black gives 8.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec952c a warm or cool color?
#ec952c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 65 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.152.