#ec9649 color: Physalis
#ec9649 is rgb(236, 150, 73) in RGB and oklch(74.713% 0.13811 59.831) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Dark orange
- orange-400
- Black 7%
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About #ec9649
#ec9649 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 74.7% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 60°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.33:1 contrast and black text 9.03:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Physalis (#ef9548). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ec9649 mixed with white
Darker: #ec9649 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec9649 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec9649
What color is #ec9649?
#ec9649 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Physalis. In RGB it is rgb(236, 150, 73), in HSL hsl(28.34, 81.09%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.713% 0.13811 59.831).
What colors go well with #ec9649?
The complementary color of #ec9649 is #4bb7fb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f88978 and #cfa830. The triadic partners are #00c9b0 and #ba98f7.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec9649?
Black text reads better on #ec9649: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.33:1 and black gives 9.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec9649 a warm or cool color?
#ec9649 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 60 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.138.