#ec6561 color: Coral Commander
#ec6561 is rgb(236, 101, 97) in RGB and oklch(67.418% 0.16827 24.348) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ec6561
#ec6561 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.168 chroma and a hue of 24°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.18:1 contrast and black text 6.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Coral Commander (#ee6666). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #ec6561 mixed with white
Darker: #ec6561 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec6561 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec6561
What color is #ec6561?
#ec6561 is bright red. The closest named color is Coral Commander. In RGB it is rgb(236, 101, 97), in HSL hsl(1.73, 78.53%, 65.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.418% 0.16827 24.348).
What colors go well with #ec6561?
The complementary color of #ec6561 is #00adbd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e2649d and #e37400. The triadic partners are #48b04d and #6191fd.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec6561?
Black text reads better on #ec6561: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.18:1 and black gives 6.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec6561 a warm or cool color?
#ec6561 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.168.