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#ec665e color: Emberglow

#ec665e is rgb(236, 102, 94) in RGB and oklch(67.497% 0.16763 25.959) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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3°
100%

67.5%
0.168
26°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.17:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.63:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #ec665e

#ec665e is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.168 chroma and a hue of 26°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.17:1 contrast and black text 6.63:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Emberglow (#ea6759). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #ec665e mixed with white

  1. ec665e
  2. f0776e
  3. f4877e
  4. f7978e
  5. faa69d
  6. fcb5ad
  7. fec4bd
  8. ffd3ce
  9. ffe2de
  10. fff0ee

Darker: #ec665e mixed with black

  1. ec665e
  2. cd5851
  3. af4a44
  4. 923c37
  5. 762f2b
  6. 5b231f
  7. 421714
  8. 290c0a
  9. 130403
  10. 030000

Calmer: #ec665e with less saturation

  1. ec665e
  2. e56d64
  3. dd736a
  4. d57970
  5. cd7e76
  6. c5837c
  7. bd8781
  8. b48b87
  9. ab8f8c
  10. a19391

Questions about #ec665e

What color is #ec665e?

#ec665e is bright red. The closest named color is Emberglow. In RGB it is rgb(236, 102, 94), in HSL hsl(3.38, 78.89%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.497% 0.16763 25.959).

What colors go well with #ec665e?

The complementary color of #ec665e is #00adbf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e3649a and #e27500. The triadic partners are #42b152 and #6690fd.

Is white or black text more readable on #ec665e?

Black text reads better on #ec665e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.17:1 and black gives 6.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ec665e a warm or cool color?

#ec665e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.168.