#ec7478 color: Red Chalk
#ec7478 is rgb(236, 116, 120) in RGB and oklch(69.964% 0.14842 19.604) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- red-400
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ec7478
#ec7478 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 20°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.86:1 contrast and black text 7.34:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Red Chalk (#ed7777). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #ec7478 mixed with white
Darker: #ec7478 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec7478 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec7478
What color is #ec7478?
#ec7478 is bright red. The closest named color is Red Chalk. In RGB it is rgb(236, 116, 120), in HSL hsl(358, 75.95%, 69.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.964% 0.14842 19.604).
What colors go well with #ec7478?
The complementary color of #ec7478 is #00b7bf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e174ac and #e67f40. The triadic partners are #69b457 and #659df9.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec7478?
Black text reads better on #ec7478: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 and black gives 7.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec7478 a warm or cool color?
#ec7478 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.148.