#ec9f74 color: Mexican Standoff
#ec9f74 is rgb(236, 159, 116) in RGB and oklch(76.895% 0.10866 49.737) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Tan
- red-300
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ec9f74
#ec9f74 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 76.9% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 50°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.15:1 contrast and black text 9.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mexican Standoff (#ec9f76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.
Lighter: #ec9f74 mixed with white
Darker: #ec9f74 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec9f74 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec9f74
What color is #ec9f74?
#ec9f74 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Mexican Standoff. In RGB it is rgb(236, 159, 116), in HSL hsl(21.5, 75.95%, 69.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.895% 0.10866 49.737).
What colors go well with #ec9f74?
The complementary color of #ec9f74 is #62c1ec. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f19797 and #d8ac5f. The triadic partners are #63caa9 and #b2a8f5.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec9f74?
Black text reads better on #ec9f74: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.15:1 and black gives 9.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec9f74 a warm or cool color?
#ec9f74 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 50 degrees, its lightness 76.9% and its chroma 0.109.