#ec9532 color: Roasted Chestnut
#ec9532 is rgb(236, 149, 50) in RGB and oklch(74.341% 0.14967 64.321) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Dark orange
- orange-400
- Black 7%
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About #ec9532
#ec9532 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 64°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.36:1 contrast and black text 8.91:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Roasted Chestnut (#ea993b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ec9532 mixed with white
Darker: #ec9532 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec9532 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec9532
What color is #ec9532?
#ec9532 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Roasted Chestnut. In RGB it is rgb(236, 149, 50), in HSL hsl(31.94, 83.04%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.341% 0.14967 64.321).
What colors go well with #ec9532?
The complementary color of #ec9532 is #49b4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fb856a and #cba910. The triadic partners are #00c9b7 and #c192f8.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec9532?
Black text reads better on #ec9532: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and black gives 8.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec9532 a warm or cool color?
#ec9532 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 64 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.15.