#ec9624 color: Uplifting Yellow
#ec9624 is rgb(236, 150, 36) in RGB and oklch(74.437% 0.15466 66.943) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Dark orange
- amber-500
- Black 7%
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About #ec9624
#ec9624 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.4% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 67°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.95:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Uplifting Yellow (#eb9724). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #ec9624 mixed with white
Darker: #ec9624 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec9624 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec9624
What color is #ec9624?
#ec9624 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Uplifting Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(236, 150, 36), in HSL hsl(34.2, 84.03%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.437% 0.15466 66.943).
What colors go well with #ec9624?
The complementary color of #ec9624 is #4db3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fd8562 and #c8ab00. The triadic partners are #00c9bc and #c690f8.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec9624?
Black text reads better on #ec9624: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec9624 a warm or cool color?
#ec9624 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 67 degrees, its lightness 74.4% and its chroma 0.155.