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#ec556a color: Bara Red

#ec556a is rgb(236, 85, 106) in RGB and oklch(65.627% 0.18573 15.702) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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352°
100%

65.6%
0.186
16°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • red-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.46:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.07:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #ec556a

#ec556a is a bright rose color. In OKLCH it has 65.6% lightness, 0.186 chroma and a hue of 16°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.46:1 contrast and black text 6.07:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bara Red (#e9546b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #ec556a mixed with white

  1. ec556a
  2. f16978
  3. f47b87
  4. f88d95
  5. fb9ea4
  6. fdaeb3
  7. ffbfc1
  8. ffcfd1
  9. ffdfe0
  10. ffefef

Darker: #ec556a mixed with black

  1. ec556a
  2. cd495b
  3. af3d4d
  4. 92313f
  5. 762631
  6. 5b1c24
  7. 421118
  8. 29080d
  9. 130204
  10. 030000

Calmer: #ec556a with less saturation

  1. ec556a
  2. e45e6e
  3. dc6672
  4. d46d76
  5. cc737a
  6. c3797e
  7. ba7f82
  8. b18486
  9. a78889
  10. 9c8d8d

Questions about #ec556a

What color is #ec556a?

#ec556a is bright rose. The closest named color is Bara Red. In RGB it is rgb(236, 85, 106), in HSL hsl(351.66, 79.89%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.627% 0.18573 15.702).

What colors go well with #ec556a?

The complementary color of #ec556a is #00a9ab. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dc59a9 and #e86200. The triadic partners are #57a918 and #3590ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #ec556a?

White text reads better on #ec556a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.46:1 and black gives 6.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ec556a a warm or cool color?

#ec556a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 16 degrees, its lightness 65.6% and its chroma 0.186.