#ec8e89 color: Flamingo Red
#ec8e89 is rgb(236, 142, 137) in RGB and oklch(74.39% 0.11515 23.466) 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 #ec8e89
#ec8e89 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 74.4% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 23°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.8:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flamingo Red (#ef8e87). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.
Lighter: #ec8e89 mixed with white
Darker: #ec8e89 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec8e89 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec8e89
What color is #ec8e89?
#ec8e89 is bright light red. The closest named color is Flamingo Red. In RGB it is rgb(236, 142, 137), in HSL hsl(3.03, 72.26%, 73.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.39% 0.11515 23.466).
What colors go well with #ec8e89?
The complementary color of #ec8e89 is #35c1cd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e48db2 and #e59764. The triadic partners are #7fbf7c and #86abf5.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec8e89?
Black text reads better on #ec8e89: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec8e89 a warm or cool color?
#ec8e89 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 74.4% and its chroma 0.115.