# #ec8d65 color: Shell Coral

#ec8d65 is rgb(236, 141, 101) in RGB and oklch(73.531% 0.12806 43.24) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/ec8d65

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #ec8d65 |
| RGB | rgb(236, 141, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(17.78, 78.03%, 66.08%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(17.78 57.2% 92.55%) |
| HWB | hwb(17.78 39.61% 7.45%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 40% 57% 7%) |
| Lab | lab(68.42 34.29 37.4) |
| LCH | lch(68.42 50.74 47.49) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.531% 0.09329 0.08773) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.531% 0.12806 43.24) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.87412 0.57065 0.42637) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.78698 0.54434 0.37404) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.83675 0.54797 0.40331) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.71753 0.52991 0.35892) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.8388 0.26636 0.13014) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.46464 0.37825 0.17166) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.48698 0.38546 0.13047) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.925, green: 0.553, blue: 0.396) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.925, green: 0.553, blue: 0.396, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFEC8D65) |
| Android XML | #EC8D65 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Shell Coral
- Hue family: Orange, bright light orange
- Closest Tailwind class: orange-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.45:1
- Contrast with black: 8.56:1

## Tints

#ec8d65, #ef9975, #f2a484, #f5b094, #f7bba3, #f9c7b2, #fbd2c1, #fcddd1, #fde9e0, #fef4f0

## Shades

#ec8d65, #cd7a57, #af6749, #92553c, #76442f, #5b3322, #422317, #29140c, #130703, #030100

## Tones

#ec8d65, #e6916d, #e09474, #da977c, #d39a82, #cd9d89, #c6a090, #bfa296, #b8a59d, #b1a7a3

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #ec8d65, #2bbae4
- Split: #ec8d65, #00c2c0, #6dadf8
- Analogous: #ec8d65, #ee8692, #da9c42
- Triadic: #ec8d65, #4cc292, #9f9ef7
- Tetradic: #ec8d65, #b8ac40, #2bbae4, #9f9ef7
- Square: #ec8d65, #89bb64, #2bbae4, #c690e2
- Monochromatic: #ec8d65, #9b441b, #c36841, #ffb996, #ffede1

## Questions about #ec8d65

### What color is #ec8d65?

#ec8d65 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Shell Coral. In RGB it is rgb(236, 141, 101), in HSL hsl(17.78, 78.03%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.531% 0.12806 43.24).

### What colors go well with #ec8d65?

The complementary color of #ec8d65 is #2bbae4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ee8692 and #da9c42. The triadic partners are #4cc292 and #9f9ef7.

### Is white or black text more readable on #ec8d65?

Black text reads better on #ec8d65: 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 #ec8d65 a warm or cool color?

#ec8d65 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 43 degrees, its lightness 73.5% and its chroma 0.128.