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#eca26c color: Monarch Orange

#eca26c is rgb(236, 162, 108) in RGB and oklch(77.303% 0.11248 56.302) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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25°
100%

77.3%
0.112
56°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • orange-300
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.11:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.95:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #eca26c

#eca26c is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 77.3% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 56°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.11:1 contrast and black text 9.95:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Monarch Orange (#efa06b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #eca26c mixed with white

  1. eca26c
  2. efab7b
  3. f1b58a
  4. f3be99
  5. f6c8a8
  6. f8d1b6
  7. f9dac5
  8. fbe3d3
  9. fdede2
  10. fef6f0

Darker: #eca26c mixed with black

  1. eca26c
  2. cd8c5d
  3. af774e
  4. 926340
  5. 764f32
  6. 5b3c25
  7. 422a19
  8. 29190d
  9. 130a04
  10. 030100

Calmer: #eca26c with less saturation

  1. eca26c
  2. e7a474
  3. e2a77c
  4. dda984
  5. d7ab8c
  6. d2ad93
  7. ccae9a
  8. c7b0a1
  9. c1b2a8
  10. bbb3ae

Questions about #eca26c

What color is #eca26c?

#eca26c is bright light orange. The closest named color is Monarch Orange. In RGB it is rgb(236, 162, 108), in HSL hsl(25.31, 77.11%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.303% 0.11248 56.302).

What colors go well with #eca26c?

The complementary color of #eca26c is #68c0f3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f5988f and #d5b05b. The triadic partners are #58cdb3 and #bca6f5.

Is white or black text more readable on #eca26c?

Black text reads better on #eca26c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.11:1 and black gives 9.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #eca26c a warm or cool color?

#eca26c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 56 degrees, its lightness 77.3% and its chroma 0.112.