#ec8772 color: In for a Penny
#ec8772 is rgb(236, 135, 114) in RGB and oklch(72.767% 0.12814 32.725) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Salmon
- red-400
- Black 7%
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About #ec8772
#ec8772 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 33°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.28:1, 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: #ec8772 mixed with white
Darker: #ec8772 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec8772 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec8772
What color is #ec8772?
#ec8772 is bright light red. The closest named color is In for a Penny. In RGB it is rgb(236, 135, 114), in HSL hsl(10.33, 76.25%, 68.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.767% 0.12814 32.725).
What colors go well with #ec8772?
The complementary color of #ec8772 is #00bbd6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e983a0 and #df9449. The triadic partners are #61be7f and #8ca1f7.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec8772?
Black text reads better on #ec8772: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec8772 a warm or cool color?
#ec8772 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 33 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.128.