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#ec696c color: Porcelain Rose

#ec696c is rgb(236, 105, 108) in RGB and oklch(68.165% 0.1625 21.015) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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359°
100%

68.2%
0.162
21°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.09:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.80:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #ec696c

#ec696c is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 68.2% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 21°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.09:1 contrast and black text 6.8:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Porcelain Rose (#ea6b6a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #ec696c mixed with white

  1. ec696c
  2. f0797a
  3. f48988
  4. f79897
  5. f9a7a5
  6. fcb6b4
  7. fdc5c3
  8. ffd3d2
  9. ffe2e1
  10. fff0f0

Darker: #ec696c mixed with black

  1. ec696c
  2. cd5a5d
  3. af4c4e
  4. 923e40
  5. 763132
  6. 5b2425
  7. 421819
  8. 290c0d
  9. 130404
  10. 030000

Calmer: #ec696c with less saturation

  1. ec696c
  2. e56f71
  3. dd7575
  4. d67b7a
  5. ce807f
  6. c68583
  7. be8987
  8. b58d8c
  9. ac9190
  10. a39594

Questions about #ec696c

What color is #ec696c?

#ec696c is bright red. The closest named color is Porcelain Rose. In RGB it is rgb(236, 105, 108), in HSL hsl(358.63, 77.51%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.165% 0.1625 21.015).

What colors go well with #ec696c?

The complementary color of #ec696c is #00b0bb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e169a5 and #e57626. The triadic partners are #59b14b and #5d96fc.

Is white or black text more readable on #ec696c?

Black text reads better on #ec696c: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.09:1 and black gives 6.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ec696c a warm or cool color?

#ec696c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 68.2% and its chroma 0.162.