#ec856e color: Coralette
#ec856e is rgb(236, 133, 110) in RGB and oklch(72.37% 0.13136 33.59) 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 #ec856e
#ec856e is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 34°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.15:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Coralette (#f08674). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #ec856e mixed with white
Darker: #ec856e mixed with black
Calmer: #ec856e with less saturation
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Questions about #ec856e
What color is #ec856e?
#ec856e is bright light red. The closest named color is Coralette. In RGB it is rgb(236, 133, 110), in HSL hsl(10.95, 76.83%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.37% 0.13136 33.59).
What colors go well with #ec856e?
The complementary color of #ec856e is #00bad7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e9809d and #df9243. The triadic partners are #5bbd7f and #8c9ff8.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec856e?
Black text reads better on #ec856e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec856e a warm or cool color?
#ec856e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 34 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.131.