#ec7256 color: Bloodletter
#ec7256 is rgb(236, 114, 86) in RGB and oklch(69.048% 0.15714 34.22) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- red-400
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ec7256
#ec7256 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 34°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.11:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bloodletter (#e97451). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #ec7256 mixed with white
Darker: #ec7256 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec7256 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec7256
What color is #ec7256?
#ec7256 is bright red. The closest named color is Bloodletter. In RGB it is rgb(236, 114, 86), in HSL hsl(11.2, 79.79%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.048% 0.15714 34.22).
What colors go well with #ec7256?
The complementary color of #ec7256 is #00b0d1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e96c90 and #dd8300. The triadic partners are #30b76d and #7f91fc.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec7256?
Black text reads better on #ec7256: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec7256 a warm or cool color?
#ec7256 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 34 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.157.