#ec7a73 color: Sweet Melon
#ec7a73 is rgb(236, 122, 115) in RGB and oklch(70.748% 0.14185 24.928) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Warm
- ≈ Salmon
- red-400
- Black 7%
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About #ec7a73
#ec7a73 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 25°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.76:1 contrast and black text 7.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sweet Melon (#e87973). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #ec7a73 mixed with white
Darker: #ec7a73 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec7a73 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec7a73
What color is #ec7a73?
#ec7a73 is bright light red. The closest named color is Sweet Melon. In RGB it is rgb(236, 122, 115), in HSL hsl(3.47, 76.1%, 68.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.748% 0.14185 24.928).
What colors go well with #ec7a73?
The complementary color of #ec7a73 is #00b8ca. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e478a5 and #e3863f. The triadic partners are #62b767 and #759df9.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec7a73?
Black text reads better on #ec7a73: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.76:1 and black gives 7.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec7a73 a warm or cool color?
#ec7a73 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.142.