#ec8a89 color: Steamed Salmon
#ec8a89 is rgb(236, 138, 137) in RGB and oklch(73.736% 0.11995 20.989) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Salmon
- red-300
- Black 7%
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About #ec8a89
#ec8a89 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 73.7% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 21°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.56:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Steamed Salmon (#ee8888). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.
Lighter: #ec8a89 mixed with white
Darker: #ec8a89 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec8a89 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec8a89
What color is #ec8a89?
#ec8a89 is bright light red. The closest named color is Steamed Salmon. In RGB it is rgb(236, 138, 137), in HSL hsl(0.61, 72.26%, 73.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.736% 0.11995 20.989).
What colors go well with #ec8a89?
The complementary color of #ec8a89 is #22c0c9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e389b3 and #e69361. The triadic partners are #7fbd74 and #7eaaf6.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec8a89?
Black text reads better on #ec8a89: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec8a89 a warm or cool color?
#ec8a89 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.12.