#ec9970 color: Light Amber Orange
#ec9970 is rgb(236, 153, 112) in RGB and oklch(75.768% 0.11435 46.794) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Coral
- orange-400
- Black 7%
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About #ec9970
#ec9970 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 75.8% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 47°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.24:1 contrast and black text 9.36:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Light Amber Orange (#ed9a76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #ec9970 mixed with white
Darker: #ec9970 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec9970 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec9970
What color is #ec9970?
#ec9970 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Light Amber Orange. In RGB it is rgb(236, 153, 112), in HSL hsl(19.84, 76.54%, 68.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.768% 0.11435 46.794).
What colors go well with #ec9970?
The complementary color of #ec9970 is #53bfe8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f09296 and #d9a657. The triadic partners are #5ec7a1 and #aba5f5.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec9970?
Black text reads better on #ec9970: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec9970 a warm or cool color?
#ec9970 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 47 degrees, its lightness 75.8% and its chroma 0.114.