#ec994c color: Autumn Orange
#ec994c is rgb(236, 153, 76) in RGB and oklch(75.274% 0.13549 61.04) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- ≈ Dark orange
- orange-400
- Black 7%
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About #ec994c
#ec994c is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 75.3% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 61°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.23:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Autumn Orange (#ee9950). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ec994c mixed with white
Darker: #ec994c mixed with black
Calmer: #ec994c with less saturation
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Questions about #ec994c
What color is #ec994c?
#ec994c is bright light amber. The closest named color is Autumn Orange. In RGB it is rgb(236, 153, 76), in HSL hsl(28.87, 80.81%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.274% 0.13549 61.04).
What colors go well with #ec994c?
The complementary color of #ec994c is #53b9fc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f88c79 and #cfab37. The triadic partners are #02cab4 and #be99f7.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec994c?
Black text reads better on #ec994c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec994c a warm or cool color?
#ec994c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 61 degrees, its lightness 75.3% and its chroma 0.135.