#ec8887 color: Steamed Salmon
#ec8887 is rgb(236, 136, 135) in RGB and oklch(73.367% 0.1226 21.079) 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 #ec8887
#ec8887 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 21°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.44:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Steamed Salmon (#ee8888). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #ec8887 mixed with white
Darker: #ec8887 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec8887 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec8887
What color is #ec8887?
#ec8887 is bright light red. The closest named color is Steamed Salmon. In RGB it is rgb(236, 136, 135), in HSL hsl(0.59, 72.66%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.367% 0.1226 21.079).
What colors go well with #ec8887?
The complementary color of #ec8887 is #13bfc8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e387b2 and #e6915e. The triadic partners are #7cbc72 and #7ca9f6.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec8887?
Black text reads better on #ec8887: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec8887 a warm or cool color?
#ec8887 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.123.