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#ec6e53 color: Entan Red

#ec6e53 is rgb(236, 110, 83) in RGB and oklch(68.427% 0.16185 33.556) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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11°
100%

68.4%
0.162
34°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.03:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.92:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #ec6e53

#ec6e53 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 34°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.03:1 contrast and black text 6.92:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Entan Red (#ec6d51). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #ec6e53 mixed with white

  1. ec6e53
  2. f07e65
  3. f38d76
  4. f69c87
  5. f9aa98
  6. fbb9a9
  7. fdc7ba
  8. fed5cb
  9. ffe3dc
  10. fff1ee

Darker: #ec6e53 mixed with black

  1. ec6e53
  2. cd5f47
  3. af503b
  4. 924130
  5. 763325
  6. 5b261b
  7. 421911
  8. 290e08
  9. 130402
  10. 030100

Calmer: #ec6e53 with less saturation

  1. ec6e53
  2. e5745b
  3. de7963
  4. d67e6b
  5. ce8372
  6. c68779
  7. be8b80
  8. b68f86
  9. ad938d
  10. a39693

Questions about #ec6e53

What color is #ec6e53?

#ec6e53 is bright red. The closest named color is Entan Red. In RGB it is rgb(236, 110, 83), in HSL hsl(10.59, 80.1%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.427% 0.16185 33.556).

What colors go well with #ec6e53?

The complementary color of #ec6e53 is #00aecd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e8698f and #dd7f00. The triadic partners are #28b568 and #7b8ffc.

Is white or black text more readable on #ec6e53?

Black text reads better on #ec6e53: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ec6e53 a warm or cool color?

#ec6e53 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 34 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.162.