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#ec696d color: Porcelain Rose

#ec696d is rgb(236, 105, 109) in RGB and oklch(68.185% 0.16242 20.559) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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358°
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
3.08:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #ec696d

#ec696d 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 3.08:1 contrast and black text 6.81:1, 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: #ec696d mixed with white

  1. ec696d
  2. f0797b
  3. f48989
  4. f79898
  5. f9a7a6
  6. fcb6b4
  7. fdc5c3
  8. ffd3d2
  9. ffe2e1
  10. fff0f0

Darker: #ec696d mixed with black

  1. ec696d
  2. cd5a5e
  3. af4c4f
  4. 923e41
  5. 763133
  6. 5b2426
  7. 421819
  8. 290c0d
  9. 130404
  10. 030001

Calmer: #ec696d with less saturation

  1. ec696d
  2. e56f72
  3. de7576
  4. d67b7b
  5. ce807f
  6. c68584
  7. be8988
  8. b58d8c
  9. ac9190
  10. a39595

Questions about #ec696d

What color is #ec696d?

#ec696d is bright red. The closest named color is Porcelain Rose. In RGB it is rgb(236, 105, 109), in HSL hsl(358.17, 77.51%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.185% 0.16242 20.559).

What colors go well with #ec696d?

The complementary color of #ec696d is #00b1ba. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e169a6 and #e57627. The triadic partners are #5bb04a and #5c96fc.

Is white or black text more readable on #ec696d?

Black text reads better on #ec696d: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.08:1 and black gives 6.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ec696d a warm or cool color?

#ec696d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 68.2% and its chroma 0.162.