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#ec695e color: Emberglow

#ec695e is rgb(236, 105, 94) in RGB and oklch(67.903% 0.16441 27.112) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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5°
100%

67.9%
0.164
27°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.11:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.75:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #ec695e

#ec695e is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 27°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.11:1 contrast and black text 6.75:1, 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: #ec695e mixed with white

  1. ec695e
  2. f0796e
  3. f4897e
  4. f7998e
  5. f9a89e
  6. fcb6ad
  7. fdc5be
  8. ffd4ce
  9. ffe2de
  10. fff1ee

Darker: #ec695e mixed with black

  1. ec695e
  2. cd5a51
  3. af4c44
  4. 923e37
  5. 76312b
  6. 5b241f
  7. 421814
  8. 290c0a
  9. 130403
  10. 030000

Calmer: #ec695e with less saturation

  1. ec695e
  2. e56f64
  3. dd756b
  4. d67b71
  5. ce8077
  6. c6847c
  7. bd8982
  8. b58d88
  9. ac918d
  10. a29492

Questions about #ec695e

What color is #ec695e?

#ec695e is bright red. The closest named color is Emberglow. In RGB it is rgb(236, 105, 94), in HSL hsl(4.65, 78.89%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.903% 0.16441 27.112).

What colors go well with #ec695e?

The complementary color of #ec695e is #00aec2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e46699 and #e17800. The triadic partners are #42b257 and #6b91fd.

Is white or black text more readable on #ec695e?

Black text reads better on #ec695e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.11:1 and black gives 6.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ec695e a warm or cool color?

#ec695e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 27 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.164.