#ec7955 color: Temple of Orange
#ec7955 is rgb(236, 121, 85) in RGB and oklch(70.08% 0.15097 38.058) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Terracotta
- red-400
- Black 7%
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About #ec7955
#ec7955 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 38°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.83:1 contrast and black text 7.43:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Temple of Orange (#ee7755). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #ec7955 mixed with white
Darker: #ec7955 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec7955 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec7955
What color is #ec7955?
#ec7955 is bright light red. The closest named color is Temple of Orange. In RGB it is rgb(236, 121, 85), in HSL hsl(14.3, 79.89%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.08% 0.15097 38.058).
What colors go well with #ec7955?
The complementary color of #ec7955 is #00b3db. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eb728d and #db8a0e. The triadic partners are #2cba7a and #8a93fb.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec7955?
Black text reads better on #ec7955: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 and black gives 7.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec7955 a warm or cool color?
#ec7955 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 38 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.151.