#ec6236 color: Teri-Gaki Persimmon
#ec6236 is rgb(236, 98, 54) in RGB and oklch(66.433% 0.18064 37.726) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- orange-600
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ec6236
#ec6236 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.181 chroma and a hue of 38°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.3:1 contrast and black text 6.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Teri-Gaki Persimmon (#eb6238). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-600.
Lighter: #ec6236 mixed with white
Darker: #ec6236 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec6236 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec6236
What color is #ec6236?
#ec6236 is bright red. The closest named color is Teri-Gaki Persimmon. In RGB it is rgb(236, 98, 54), in HSL hsl(14.51, 82.73%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.433% 0.18064 37.726).
What colors go well with #ec6236?
The complementary color of #ec6236 is #00a7cc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ea5a7f and #d47b00. The triadic partners are #00b366 and #7c83ff.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec6236?
Black text reads better on #ec6236: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.3:1 and black gives 6.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec6236 a warm or cool color?
#ec6236 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 38 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.181.