#ec9933 color: Nuclear Mango
#ec9933 is rgb(236, 153, 51) in RGB and oklch(75.057% 0.14833 66.62) 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 #ec9933
#ec9933 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 75.1% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 67°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.29:1 contrast and black text 9.17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Nuclear Mango (#ee9933). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #ec9933 mixed with white
Darker: #ec9933 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec9933 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec9933
What color is #ec9933?
#ec9933 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Nuclear Mango. In RGB it is rgb(236, 153, 51), in HSL hsl(33.08, 82.96%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.057% 0.14833 66.62).
What colors go well with #ec9933?
The complementary color of #ec9933 is #54b5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fd8968 and #c9ad1d. The triadic partners are #00cbbd and #c693f7.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec9933?
Black text reads better on #ec9933: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and black gives 9.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec9933 a warm or cool color?
#ec9933 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 67 degrees, its lightness 75.1% and its chroma 0.148.