#ec9935 color: Nuclear Mango
#ec9935 is rgb(236, 153, 53) in RGB and oklch(75.071% 0.14744 66.277) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- ≈ Dark orange
- amber-500
- Black 7%
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About #ec9935
#ec9935 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 75.1% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 66°.
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: #ec9935 mixed with white
Darker: #ec9935 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec9935 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec9935
What color is #ec9935?
#ec9935 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Nuclear Mango. In RGB it is rgb(236, 153, 53), in HSL hsl(32.79, 82.81%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.071% 0.14744 66.277).
What colors go well with #ec9935?
The complementary color of #ec9935 is #54b5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fc896a and #caad1f. The triadic partners are #00cbbc and #c694f7.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec9935?
Black text reads better on #ec9935: 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 #ec9935 a warm or cool color?
#ec9935 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 66 degrees, its lightness 75.1% and its chroma 0.147.