Skip to the color picker

#ec6337 color: Teri-Gaki Persimmon

#ec6337 is rgb(236, 99, 55) in RGB and oklch(66.575% 0.17951 37.848) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

15°
100%

66.6%
0.180
38°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • orange-600
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.28:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.41:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #ec6337

#ec6337 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 66.6% lightness, 0.18 chroma and a hue of 38°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.28:1 contrast and black text 6.41:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Teri-Gaki Persimmon (#eb6238). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-600.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #ec6337 mixed with white

  1. ec6337
  2. f0754e
  3. f48563
  4. f79577
  5. faa58b
  6. fcb49e
  7. fec3b1
  8. ffd2c5
  9. ffe1d8
  10. fff0eb

Darker: #ec6337 mixed with black

  1. ec6337
  2. cd552e
  3. af4726
  4. 923a1e
  5. 762e16
  6. 5b210f
  7. 421608
  8. 290b03
  9. 130301
  10. 030000

Calmer: #ec6337 with less saturation

  1. ec6337
  2. e46a44
  3. dd704f
  4. d57659
  5. cc7c63
  6. c4806c
  7. bb8574
  8. b2897c
  9. a88d84
  10. 9e908c

Questions about #ec6337

What color is #ec6337?

#ec6337 is bright red. The closest named color is Teri-Gaki Persimmon. In RGB it is rgb(236, 99, 55), in HSL hsl(14.59, 82.65%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.575% 0.17951 37.848).

What colors go well with #ec6337?

The complementary color of #ec6337 is #00a7cc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eb5b7f and #d57b00. The triadic partners are #00b367 and #7d84ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #ec6337?

Black text reads better on #ec6337: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.28:1 and black gives 6.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ec6337 a warm or cool color?

#ec6337 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 38 degrees, its lightness 66.6% and its chroma 0.18.