#ec9c28 color: Burning Trail
#ec9c28 is rgb(236, 156, 40) in RGB and oklch(75.53% 0.15231 70.038) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- amber-500
- Black 7%
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About #ec9c28
#ec9c28 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 75.5% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 70°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.25:1 contrast and black text 9.35:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Burning Trail (#ee9922). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #ec9c28 mixed with white
Darker: #ec9c28 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec9c28 with less saturation
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What color is #ec9c28?
#ec9c28 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Burning Trail. In RGB it is rgb(236, 156, 40), in HSL hsl(35.51, 83.76%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.53% 0.15231 70.038).
What colors go well with #ec9c28?
The complementary color of #ec9c28 is #5cb5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff8b61 and #c6b118. The triadic partners are #00cdc5 and #cd92f7.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec9c28?
Black text reads better on #ec9c28: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.25:1 and black gives 9.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec9c28 a warm or cool color?
#ec9c28 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 70 degrees, its lightness 75.5% and its chroma 0.152.