#ec9538 color: Furry Lion
#ec9538 is rgb(236, 149, 56) in RGB and oklch(74.384% 0.14703 63.208) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- orange-400
- Black 7%
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About #ec9538
#ec9538 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.4% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 63°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.92:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Furry Lion (#f09338). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ec9538 mixed with white
Darker: #ec9538 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec9538 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec9538
What color is #ec9538?
#ec9538 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Furry Lion. In RGB it is rgb(236, 149, 56), in HSL hsl(31, 82.57%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.384% 0.14703 63.208).
What colors go well with #ec9538?
The complementary color of #ec9538 is #49b5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fa866d and #cca91a. The triadic partners are #00c9b5 and #bf93f8.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec9538?
Black text reads better on #ec9538: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec9538 a warm or cool color?
#ec9538 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 63 degrees, its lightness 74.4% and its chroma 0.147.