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#ec8682 color: Salmon Carpaccio

#ec8682 is rgb(236, 134, 130) in RGB and oklch(72.934% 0.12559 22.984) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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2°
100%

72.9%
0.126
23°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.53:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.30:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #ec8682

#ec8682 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 23°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.3:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Salmon Carpaccio (#ee867d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #ec8682 mixed with white

  1. ec8682
  2. ef928e
  3. f29f9a
  4. f5aba7
  5. f7b7b3
  6. f9c3bf
  7. fbcfcc
  8. fddbd9
  9. fee7e5
  10. fff3f2

Darker: #ec8682 mixed with black

  1. ec8682
  2. cd7470
  3. af625f
  4. 92514e
  5. 76403e
  6. 5b302f
  7. 422120
  8. 291312
  9. 130606
  10. 030101

Calmer: #ec8682 with less saturation

  1. ec8682
  2. e68a86
  3. e08e8a
  4. d9928e
  5. d39591
  6. cc9895
  7. c59c99
  8. be9f9c
  9. b7a2a0
  10. afa5a4

Questions about #ec8682

What color is #ec8682?

#ec8682 is bright light red. The closest named color is Salmon Carpaccio. In RGB it is rgb(236, 134, 130), in HSL hsl(2.26, 73.61%, 71.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.934% 0.12559 22.984).

What colors go well with #ec8682?

The complementary color of #ec8682 is #00beca. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e485ae and #e59058. The triadic partners are #76bc72 and #7da6f6.

Is white or black text more readable on #ec8682?

Black text reads better on #ec8682: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ec8682 a warm or cool color?

#ec8682 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.126.