# #ec7973 color: Sweet Melon

#ec7973 is rgb(236, 121, 115) in RGB and oklch(70.598% 0.143 24.439) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/ec7973

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #ec7973 |
| RGB | rgb(236, 121, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(2.98, 76.1%, 68.82%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(2.98 51.27% 92.55%) |
| HWB | hwb(2.98 45.1% 7.45%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 49% 51% 7%) |
| Lab | lab(64.49 44.85 24.81) |
| LCH | lch(64.49 51.25 28.95) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.598% 0.13019 0.05916) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.598% 0.143 24.439) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.86708 0.49855 0.46643) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.77205 0.47442 0.41405) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.82459 0.47129 0.44945) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.70365 0.46739 0.39166) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.8388 0.1912 0.17144) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.44523 0.32748 0.20197) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.46394 0.33409 0.15267) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.925, green: 0.475, blue: 0.451) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.925, green: 0.475, blue: 0.451, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFEC7973) |
| Android XML | #EC7973 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Sweet Melon
- Hue family: Red, bright light red
- Closest Tailwind class: red-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.78:1
- Contrast with black: 7.55:1

## Tints

#ec7973, #f08781, #f3958e, #f6a29c, #f8b0aa, #fabdb8, #fccac6, #fed8d4, #fee5e2, #fff2f1

## Shades

#ec7973, #cd6863, #af5854, #924845, #763936, #5b2b28, #421d1b, #29100f, #130505, #030101

## Tones

#ec7973, #e57e78, #df837d, #d88781, #d18b86, #c98f8a, #c2938f, #ba9693, #b29a97, #a99d9c

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #ec7973, #00b8c9
- Split: #ec7973, #00bc9a, #1cadeb
- Analogous: #ec7973, #e477a6, #e3853e
- Triadic: #ec7973, #62b765, #739df9
- Tetradic: #ec7973, #c9970a, #00b8c9, #739df9
- Square: #ec7973, #9faa2d, #00b8c9, #a68df0
- Monochromatic: #ec7973, #9a2e2f, #c25450, #ffa69f, #ffe1dd

## Questions about #ec7973

### What color is #ec7973?

#ec7973 is bright light red. The closest named color is Sweet Melon. In RGB it is rgb(236, 121, 115), in HSL hsl(2.98, 76.1%, 68.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.598% 0.143 24.439).

### What colors go well with #ec7973?

The complementary color of #ec7973 is #00b8c9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e477a6 and #e3853e. The triadic partners are #62b765 and #739df9.

### Is white or black text more readable on #ec7973?

Black text reads better on #ec7973: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.78:1 and black gives 7.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #ec7973 a warm or cool color?

#ec7973 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.143.