#ec7656 color: Temple of Orange
#ec7656 is rgb(236, 118, 86) in RGB and oklch(69.641% 0.15337 36.146) 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 #ec7656
#ec7656 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 36°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.88:1 contrast and black text 7.29:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Temple of Orange (#ee7755). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #ec7656 mixed with white
Darker: #ec7656 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec7656 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec7656
What color is #ec7656?
#ec7656 is bright red. The closest named color is Temple of Orange. In RGB it is rgb(236, 118, 86), in HSL hsl(12.8, 79.79%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.641% 0.15337 36.146).
What colors go well with #ec7656?
The complementary color of #ec7656 is #00b2d6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ea708e and #dc8708. The triadic partners are #2fb974 and #8592fb.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec7656?
Black text reads better on #ec7656: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and black gives 7.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec7656 a warm or cool color?
#ec7656 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 36 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.153.