#ec9566 color: Sawtooth Aak
#ec9566 is rgb(236, 149, 102) in RGB and oklch(74.91% 0.12222 48.55) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
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- Warm
- ≈ Coral
- orange-400
- Black 7%
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About #ec9566
#ec9566 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 74.9% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 49°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.32:1 contrast and black text 9.06:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sawtooth Aak (#ec956c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ec9566 mixed with white
Darker: #ec9566 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec9566 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec9566
What color is #ec9566?
#ec9566 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Sawtooth Aak. In RGB it is rgb(236, 149, 102), in HSL hsl(21.04, 77.91%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.91% 0.12222 48.55).
What colors go well with #ec9566?
The complementary color of #ec9566 is #48bceb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f18d8f and #d7a44a. The triadic partners are #4ec6a0 and #aba0f6.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec9566?
Black text reads better on #ec9566: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.32:1 and black gives 9.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec9566 a warm or cool color?
#ec9566 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 49 degrees, its lightness 74.9% and its chroma 0.122.