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#ec6463 color: Coral Commander

#ec6463 is rgb(236, 100, 99) in RGB and oklch(67.323% 0.16912 23.149) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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100%

67.3%
0.169
23°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.20:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.57:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #ec6463

#ec6463 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.169 chroma and a hue of 23°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.2:1 contrast and black text 6.57:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Coral Commander (#ee6666). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #ec6463 mixed with white

  1. ec6463
  2. f07572
  3. f48681
  4. f79591
  5. faa5a0
  6. fcb4b0
  7. fec3bf
  8. ffd2cf
  9. ffe1df
  10. fff0ef

Darker: #ec6463 mixed with black

  1. ec6463
  2. cd5655
  3. af4847
  4. 923b3a
  5. 762e2e
  6. 5b2221
  7. 421616
  8. 290b0b
  9. 130303
  10. 030000

Calmer: #ec6463 with less saturation

  1. ec6463
  2. e56b69
  3. dd716e
  4. d57773
  5. cd7c78
  6. c5817e
  7. bd8683
  8. b48a88
  9. aa8f8c
  10. a09291

Questions about #ec6463

What color is #ec6463?

#ec6463 is bright red. The closest named color is Coral Commander. In RGB it is rgb(236, 100, 99), in HSL hsl(0.44, 78.29%, 65.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.323% 0.16912 23.149).

What colors go well with #ec6463?

The complementary color of #ec6463 is #00adbb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e2639f and #e47306. The triadic partners are #4baf4a and #5d91fd.

Is white or black text more readable on #ec6463?

Black text reads better on #ec6463: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.2:1 and black gives 6.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ec6463 a warm or cool color?

#ec6463 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.169.