#eca242 color: Gilded Leaves
#eca242 is rgb(236, 162, 66) in RGB and oklch(76.8% 0.13965 69.647) 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 #eca242
#eca242 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 76.8% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 70°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.14:1 contrast and black text 9.81:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gilded Leaves (#eba13c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #eca242 mixed with white
Darker: #eca242 mixed with black
Calmer: #eca242 with less saturation
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Questions about #eca242
What color is #eca242?
#eca242 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Gilded Leaves. In RGB it is rgb(236, 162, 66), in HSL hsl(33.88, 81.73%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.8% 0.13965 69.647).
What colors go well with #eca242?
The complementary color of #eca242 is #68b9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fe926d and #c9b53a. The triadic partners are #00cfc7 and #ce99f6.
Is white or black text more readable on #eca242?
Black text reads better on #eca242: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.14:1 and black gives 9.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #eca242 a warm or cool color?
#eca242 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 70 degrees, its lightness 76.8% and its chroma 0.14.