#ec72a5 color: Amaranth
#ec72a5 is rgb(236, 114, 165) in RGB and oklch(70.893% 0.15952 355.63) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Pink
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- ≈ Hot pink
- pink-400
- Black 7%
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About #ec72a5
#ec72a5 is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 356°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.79:1 contrast and black text 7.52:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Amaranth (#e86ead). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-400.
Lighter: #ec72a5 mixed with white
Darker: #ec72a5 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec72a5 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec72a5
What color is #ec72a5?
#ec72a5 is bright light pink. The closest named color is Amaranth. In RGB it is rgb(236, 114, 165), in HSL hsl(334.92, 76.25%, 68.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.893% 0.15952 355.63).
What colors go well with #ec72a5?
The complementary color of #ec72a5 is #00bf9d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d37bd6 and #f5746c. The triadic partners are #9eac0a and #00aef6.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec72a5?
Black text reads better on #ec72a5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 and black gives 7.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec72a5 a warm or cool color?
#ec72a5 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 356 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.16.