#ec6557 color: Emberglow
#ec6557 is rgb(236, 101, 87) in RGB and oklch(67.247% 0.16996 28.366) 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 #ec6557
#ec6557 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.17 chroma and a hue of 28°.
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 Emberglow (#ea6759). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #ec6557 mixed with white
Darker: #ec6557 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec6557 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec6557
What color is #ec6557?
#ec6557 is bright red. The closest named color is Emberglow. In RGB it is rgb(236, 101, 87), in HSL hsl(5.64, 79.68%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.247% 0.16996 28.366).
What colors go well with #ec6557?
The complementary color of #ec6557 is #00acc2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e56295 and #e07600. The triadic partners are #34b156 and #6a8efe.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec6557?
Black text reads better on #ec6557: 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 #ec6557 a warm or cool color?
#ec6557 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 28 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.17.