#ec9951 color: Autumn Orange
#ec9951 is rgb(236, 153, 81) in RGB and oklch(75.329% 0.13258 59.549) 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 #ec9951
#ec9951 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 75.3% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 60°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.27:1 contrast and black text 9.24:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Autumn Orange (#ee9950). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ec9951 mixed with white
Darker: #ec9951 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec9951 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec9951
What color is #ec9951?
#ec9951 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Autumn Orange. In RGB it is rgb(236, 153, 81), in HSL hsl(27.87, 80.31%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.329% 0.13258 59.549).
What colors go well with #ec9951?
The complementary color of #ec9951 is #53b9fa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f78d7d and #d0aa3b. The triadic partners are #1ecab1 and #bb9bf7.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec9951?
Black text reads better on #ec9951: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and black gives 9.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec9951 a warm or cool color?
#ec9951 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 60 degrees, its lightness 75.3% and its chroma 0.133.