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#ec8899 color: Xoxo

#ec8899 is rgb(236, 136, 153) in RGB and oklch(73.814% 0.12297 9.619) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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350°
100%

73.8%
0.123
10°
  • Rose
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • rose-300
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.46:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.55:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #ec8899

#ec8899 is a bright light rose color. In OKLCH it has 73.8% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 10°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.55:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Xoxo (#f08497). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-300.

More light rose colors

Lighter: #ec8899 mixed with white

  1. ec8899
  2. ef94a3
  3. f2a0ad
  4. f5acb7
  5. f7b8c1
  6. f9c4cb
  7. fbd0d5
  8. fcdcdf
  9. fee7ea
  10. fef3f4

Darker: #ec8899 mixed with black

  1. ec8899
  2. cd7584
  3. af6370
  4. 92525d
  5. 76414a
  6. 5b3138
  7. 422227
  8. 291317
  9. 130608
  10. 030101

Calmer: #ec8899 with less saturation

  1. ec8899
  2. e68c9b
  3. e0909c
  4. da949e
  5. d497a0
  6. ce9ba2
  7. c79ea3
  8. c0a1a5
  9. b9a4a7
  10. b2a7a8

Questions about #ec8899

What color is #ec8899?

#ec8899 is bright light rose. The closest named color is Xoxo. In RGB it is rgb(236, 136, 153), in HSL hsl(349.8, 72.46%, 72.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.814% 0.12297 9.619).

What colors go well with #ec8899?

The complementary color of #ec8899 is #1fc3bb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dd8bc3 and #ec8e6e. The triadic partners are #91ba63 and #6ab0f5.

Is white or black text more readable on #ec8899?

Black text reads better on #ec8899: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ec8899 a warm or cool color?

#ec8899 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 10 degrees, its lightness 73.8% and its chroma 0.123.