#ec9734 color: Roasted Chestnut
#ec9734 is rgb(236, 151, 52) in RGB and oklch(74.708% 0.14832 65.205) 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 #ec9734
#ec9734 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.7% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 65°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.32:1 contrast and black text 9.04:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Roasted Chestnut (#ea993b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ec9734 mixed with white
Darker: #ec9734 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec9734 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec9734
What color is #ec9734?
#ec9734 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Roasted Chestnut. In RGB it is rgb(236, 151, 52), in HSL hsl(32.28, 82.88%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.708% 0.14832 65.205).
What colors go well with #ec9734?
The complementary color of #ec9734 is #4fb5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fc876a and #caab19. The triadic partners are #00caba and #c393f8.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec9734?
Black text reads better on #ec9734: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.32:1 and black gives 9.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec9734 a warm or cool color?
#ec9734 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 65 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.148.