#ec5956 color: Amour
#ec5956 is rgb(236, 89, 86) in RGB and oklch(65.713% 0.18259 24.677) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- red-400
- Black 7%
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About #ec5956
#ec5956 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 65.7% lightness, 0.183 chroma and a hue of 25°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.43:1 contrast and black text 6.13:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amour (#ee5851). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #ec5956 mixed with white
Darker: #ec5956 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec5956 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec5956
What color is #ec5956?
#ec5956 is bright red. The closest named color is Amour. In RGB it is rgb(236, 89, 86), in HSL hsl(1.2, 79.79%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.713% 0.18259 24.677).
What colors go well with #ec5956?
The complementary color of #ec5956 is #00a7b7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e25898 and #e26a00. The triadic partners are #33ad40 and #588aff.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec5956?
White text reads better on #ec5956: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.43:1 and black gives 6.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec5956 a warm or cool color?
#ec5956 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 65.7% and its chroma 0.183.