#ec6459 color: Emberglow
#ec6459 is rgb(236, 100, 89) in RGB and oklch(67.147% 0.17062 27.219) 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 #ec6459
#ec6459 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.171 chroma and a hue of 27°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.21:1 contrast and black text 6.53:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Emberglow (#ea6759). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #ec6459 mixed with white
Darker: #ec6459 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec6459 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec6459
What color is #ec6459?
#ec6459 is bright red. The closest named color is Emberglow. In RGB it is rgb(236, 100, 89), in HSL hsl(4.49, 79.46%, 63.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.147% 0.17062 27.219).
What colors go well with #ec6459?
The complementary color of #ec6459 is #00acc0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e46197 and #e17400. The triadic partners are #38b152 and #678efe.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec6459?
Black text reads better on #ec6459: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.21:1 and black gives 6.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec6459 a warm or cool color?
#ec6459 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 27 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.171.