#ec8876 color: In for a Penny
#ec8876 is rgb(236, 136, 118) in RGB and oklch(73.006% 0.12594 31.163) 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 #ec8876
#ec8876 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 73% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 31°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.35:1, 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: #ec8876 mixed with white
Darker: #ec8876 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec8876 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec8876
What color is #ec8876?
#ec8876 is bright light red. The closest named color is In for a Penny. In RGB it is rgb(236, 136, 118), in HSL hsl(9.15, 75.64%, 69.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.006% 0.12594 31.163).
What colors go well with #ec8876?
The complementary color of #ec8876 is #08bcd5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e884a3 and #e0944e. The triadic partners are #66be7e and #8ba2f7.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec8876?
Black text reads better on #ec8876: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec8876 a warm or cool color?
#ec8876 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 31 degrees, its lightness 73% and its chroma 0.126.