#ec9858 color: Ridgeback
#ec9858 is rgb(236, 152, 88) in RGB and oklch(75.237% 0.1288 56.486) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
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- Warm
- ≈ Dark orange
- orange-400
- Black 7%
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About #ec9858
#ec9858 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 75.2% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 56°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.2:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Ridgeback (#ef985c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ec9858 mixed with white
Darker: #ec9858 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec9858 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec9858
What color is #ec9858?
#ec9858 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Ridgeback. In RGB it is rgb(236, 152, 88), in HSL hsl(25.95, 79.57%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.237% 0.1288 56.486).
What colors go well with #ec9858?
The complementary color of #ec9858 is #50baf5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f68d83 and #d2a841. The triadic partners are #33c9ac and #b79df7.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec9858?
Black text reads better on #ec9858: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec9858 a warm or cool color?
#ec9858 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 56 degrees, its lightness 75.2% and its chroma 0.129.