Skip to the color picker

#ec6b43 color: Mandarin Orange

#ec6b43 is rgb(236, 107, 67) in RGB and oklch(67.794% 0.1692 37.701) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

14°
100%

67.8%
0.169
38°
  • 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

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #ec6b43

#ec6b43 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 67.8% lightness, 0.169 chroma and a hue of 38°.

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 Mandarin Orange (#ec6a37). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #ec6b43 mixed with white

  1. ec6b43
  2. f07b58
  3. f38b6b
  4. f79a7e
  5. f9a990
  6. fbb8a3
  7. fdc6b5
  8. fed4c7
  9. ffe3da
  10. fff1ec

Darker: #ec6b43 mixed with black

  1. ec6b43
  2. cd5c39
  3. af4e2f
  4. 923f26
  5. 76321d
  6. 5b2514
  7. 42180c
  8. 290d05
  9. 130401
  10. 030000

Calmer: #ec6b43 with less saturation

  1. ec6b43
  2. e5714e
  3. dd7758
  4. d57c61
  5. ce816a
  6. c58572
  7. bd897a
  8. b48d81
  9. ab9189
  10. a29490

Questions about #ec6b43

What color is #ec6b43?

#ec6b43 is bright red. The closest named color is Mandarin Orange. In RGB it is rgb(236, 107, 67), in HSL hsl(14.2, 81.64%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.794% 0.1692 37.701).

What colors go well with #ec6b43?

The complementary color of #ec6b43 is #00abd1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eb6384 and #da7f00. The triadic partners are #00b56d and #8189fd.

Is white or black text more readable on #ec6b43?

Black text reads better on #ec6b43: 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 #ec6b43 a warm or cool color?

#ec6b43 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 38 degrees, its lightness 67.8% and its chroma 0.169.