#ec7456 color: Bloodletter
#ec7456 is rgb(236, 116, 86) in RGB and oklch(69.343% 0.15524 35.168) 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%
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About #ec7456
#ec7456 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 69.3% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 35°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.92:1 contrast and black text 7.2:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bloodletter (#e97451). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #ec7456 mixed with white
Darker: #ec7456 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec7456 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec7456
What color is #ec7456?
#ec7456 is bright red. The closest named color is Bloodletter. In RGB it is rgb(236, 116, 86), in HSL hsl(12, 79.79%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.343% 0.15524 35.168).
What colors go well with #ec7456?
The complementary color of #ec7456 is #00b1d3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e96e8f and #dc8501. The triadic partners are #2fb871 and #8292fb.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec7456?
Black text reads better on #ec7456: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.92:1 and black gives 7.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec7456 a warm or cool color?
#ec7456 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 35 degrees, its lightness 69.3% and its chroma 0.155.