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#ec817e color: Jinza Safflower

#ec817e is rgb(236, 129, 126) in RGB and oklch(72.056% 0.13207 22.561) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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2°
100%

72.1%
0.132
23°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.62:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.01:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #ec817e

#ec817e is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 23°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8.01:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Jinza Safflower (#ee827c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #ec817e mixed with white

  1. ec817e
  2. ef8e8a
  3. f29b97
  4. f5a8a4
  5. f8b4b0
  6. fac1bd
  7. fccdca
  8. fddad7
  9. fee6e4
  10. fff3f2

Darker: #ec817e mixed with black

  1. ec817e
  2. cd6f6d
  3. af5e5c
  4. 924e4c
  5. 763e3c
  6. 5b2e2d
  7. 421f1f
  8. 291211
  9. 130605
  10. 030101

Calmer: #ec817e with less saturation

  1. ec817e
  2. e68582
  3. df8a86
  4. d98e8a
  5. d2918e
  6. cb9592
  7. c49896
  8. bd9c99
  9. b59f9d
  10. ada2a1

Questions about #ec817e

What color is #ec817e?

#ec817e is bright light red. The closest named color is Jinza Safflower. In RGB it is rgb(236, 129, 126), in HSL hsl(1.64, 74.32%, 70.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.056% 0.13207 22.561).

What colors go well with #ec817e?

The complementary color of #ec817e is #00bcc9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e380ad and #e58b50. The triadic partners are #71ba6b and #78a3f7.

Is white or black text more readable on #ec817e?

Black text reads better on #ec817e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ec817e a warm or cool color?

#ec817e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.132.