#ec8577 color: In for a Penny
#ec8577 is rgb(236, 133, 119) in RGB and oklch(72.542% 0.12881 28.764) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Warm
- ≈ Salmon
- red-400
- Black 7%
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About #ec8577
#ec8577 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 29°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.19:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is In for a Penny (#ee8877). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #ec8577 mixed with white
Darker: #ec8577 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec8577 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec8577
What color is #ec8577?
#ec8577 is bright light red. The closest named color is In for a Penny. In RGB it is rgb(236, 133, 119), in HSL hsl(7.18, 75.48%, 69.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.542% 0.12881 28.764).
What colors go well with #ec8577?
The complementary color of #ec8577 is #00bcd1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e782a5 and #e1914c. The triadic partners are #68bc78 and #85a2f7.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec8577?
Black text reads better on #ec8577: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec8577 a warm or cool color?
#ec8577 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 29 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.129.