#ec7956 color: Temple of Orange
#ec7956 is rgb(236, 121, 86) in RGB and oklch(70.095% 0.15063 37.669) 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 #ec7956
#ec7956 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 2.82:1 contrast and black text 7.44:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Temple of Orange (#ee7755). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #ec7956 mixed with white
Darker: #ec7956 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec7956 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec7956
What color is #ec7956?
#ec7956 is bright light red. The closest named color is Temple of Orange. In RGB it is rgb(236, 121, 86), in HSL hsl(14, 79.79%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.095% 0.15063 37.669).
What colors go well with #ec7956?
The complementary color of #ec7956 is #00b3da. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eb728d and #db8a11. The triadic partners are #2fba79 and #8993fb.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec7956?
Black text reads better on #ec7956: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.82:1 and black gives 7.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec7956 a warm or cool color?
#ec7956 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 38 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.151.