#ec9957 color: Autumn Orange
#ec9957 is rgb(236, 153, 87) in RGB and oklch(75.401% 0.12901 57.57) 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 #ec9957
#ec9957 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 75.4% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 58°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.27:1 contrast and black text 9.26:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Autumn Orange (#ee9950). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ec9957 mixed with white
Darker: #ec9957 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec9957 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec9957
What color is #ec9957?
#ec9957 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Autumn Orange. In RGB it is rgb(236, 153, 87), in HSL hsl(26.58, 79.68%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.401% 0.12901 57.57).
What colors go well with #ec9957?
The complementary color of #ec9957 is #53baf7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f68e81 and #d2aa41. The triadic partners are #30c9ae and #b99df6.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec9957?
Black text reads better on #ec9957: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and black gives 9.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec9957 a warm or cool color?
#ec9957 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 58 degrees, its lightness 75.4% and its chroma 0.129.