#ec8a75 color: In for a Penny
#ec8a75 is rgb(236, 138, 117) in RGB and oklch(73.313% 0.12425 33.008) 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 #ec8a75
#ec8a75 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 33°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.46:1, 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: #ec8a75 mixed with white
Darker: #ec8a75 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec8a75 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec8a75
What color is #ec8a75?
#ec8a75 is bright light red. The closest named color is In for a Penny. In RGB it is rgb(236, 138, 117), in HSL hsl(10.59, 75.8%, 69.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.313% 0.12425 33.008).
What colors go well with #ec8a75?
The complementary color of #ec8a75 is #1cbcd7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e986a1 and #df964f. The triadic partners are #65bf83 and #8fa3f7.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec8a75?
Black text reads better on #ec8a75: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec8a75 a warm or cool color?
#ec8a75 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 33 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.124.