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#ec7c76 color: Geraldine

#ec7c76 is rgb(236, 124, 118) in RGB and oklch(71.114% 0.13907 24.361) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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3°
100%

71.1%
0.139
24°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.72:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.71:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #ec7c76

#ec7c76 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 24°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.72:1 contrast and black text 7.71:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Geraldine (#e77b75). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #ec7c76 mixed with white

  1. ec7c76
  2. f08a83
  3. f39791
  4. f6a49e
  5. f8b2ac
  6. fabfb9
  7. fccbc7
  8. fdd8d5
  9. fee5e3
  10. fff2f1

Darker: #ec7c76 mixed with black

  1. ec7c76
  2. cd6b66
  3. af5a56
  4. 924a47
  5. 763b38
  6. 5b2c29
  7. 421e1c
  8. 29110f
  9. 130505
  10. 030101

Calmer: #ec7c76 with less saturation

  1. ec7c76
  2. e6817b
  3. df857f
  4. d88984
  5. d18d88
  6. ca918c
  7. c29591
  8. bb9895
  9. b39c99
  10. aa9f9e

Questions about #ec7c76

What color is #ec7c76?

#ec7c76 is bright light red. The closest named color is Geraldine. In RGB it is rgb(236, 124, 118), in HSL hsl(3.05, 75.64%, 69.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.114% 0.13907 24.361).

What colors go well with #ec7c76?

The complementary color of #ec7c76 is #00baca. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e47aa7 and #e48844. The triadic partners are #66b868 and #769ff8.

Is white or black text more readable on #ec7c76?

Black text reads better on #ec7c76: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and black gives 7.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ec7c76 a warm or cool color?

#ec7c76 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.139.