#ec9e33 color: Gilded Leaves
#ec9e33 is rgb(236, 158, 51) in RGB and oklch(75.956% 0.14761 69.747) 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 #ec9e33
#ec9e33 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 76% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 70°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.21:1 contrast and black text 9.51:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gilded Leaves (#eba13c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #ec9e33 mixed with white
Darker: #ec9e33 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec9e33 with less saturation
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What color is #ec9e33?
#ec9e33 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Gilded Leaves. In RGB it is rgb(236, 158, 51), in HSL hsl(34.7, 82.96%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.956% 0.14761 69.747).
What colors go well with #ec9e33?
The complementary color of #ec9e33 is #60b6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff8d66 and #c8b227. The triadic partners are #00cec5 and #cd95f7.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec9e33?
Black text reads better on #ec9e33: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and black gives 9.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec9e33 a warm or cool color?
#ec9e33 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 70 degrees, its lightness 76% and its chroma 0.148.