#ec9b3a color: Nuclear Mango
#ec9b3a is rgb(236, 155, 58) in RGB and oklch(75.465% 0.14471 66.628) 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 #ec9b3a
#ec9b3a is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 75.5% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 67°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.25:1 contrast and black text 9.32:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Nuclear Mango (#ee9933). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #ec9b3a mixed with white
Darker: #ec9b3a mixed with black
Calmer: #ec9b3a with less saturation
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Questions about #ec9b3a
What color is #ec9b3a?
#ec9b3a is bright light amber. The closest named color is Nuclear Mango. In RGB it is rgb(236, 155, 58), in HSL hsl(32.7, 82.41%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.465% 0.14471 66.628).
What colors go well with #ec9b3a?
The complementary color of #ec9b3a is #59b7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fc8b6c and #caae28. The triadic partners are #00ccbe and #c795f7.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec9b3a?
Black text reads better on #ec9b3a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.25:1 and black gives 9.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec9b3a a warm or cool color?
#ec9b3a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 67 degrees, its lightness 75.5% and its chroma 0.145.