#ec9a2e color: Nuclear Mango
#ec9a2e is rgb(236, 154, 46) in RGB and oklch(75.204% 0.15027 68.022) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Dark orange
- amber-500
- Black 7%
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About #ec9a2e
#ec9a2e is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 75.2% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 68°.
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 Nuclear Mango (#ee9933). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #ec9a2e mixed with white
Darker: #ec9a2e mixed with black
Calmer: #ec9a2e with less saturation
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What color is #ec9a2e?
#ec9a2e is bright light amber. The closest named color is Nuclear Mango. In RGB it is rgb(236, 154, 46), in HSL hsl(34.11, 83.33%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.204% 0.15027 68.022).
What colors go well with #ec9a2e?
The complementary color of #ec9a2e is #57b5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fe8965 and #c8ae1a. The triadic partners are #00ccc0 and #c993f7.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec9a2e?
Black text reads better on #ec9a2e: 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 #ec9a2e a warm or cool color?
#ec9a2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 68 degrees, its lightness 75.2% and its chroma 0.15.