#ec8889 color: Steamed Salmon
#ec8889 is rgb(236, 136, 137) in RGB and oklch(73.413% 0.12243 19.83) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Warm
- ≈ Salmon
- red-300
- Black 7%
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About #ec8889
#ec8889 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 20°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.45:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Steamed Salmon (#ee8888). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.
Lighter: #ec8889 mixed with white
Darker: #ec8889 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec8889 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec8889
What color is #ec8889?
#ec8889 is bright light red. The closest named color is Steamed Salmon. In RGB it is rgb(236, 136, 137), in HSL hsl(359.4, 72.46%, 72.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.413% 0.12243 19.83).
What colors go well with #ec8889?
The complementary color of #ec8889 is #14c0c7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e288b4 and #e69160. The triadic partners are #7fbc70 and #7ba9f6.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec8889?
Black text reads better on #ec8889: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec8889 a warm or cool color?
#ec8889 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 20 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.122.