#ec8f79 color: Lox
#ec8f79 is rgb(236, 143, 121) in RGB and oklch(74.219% 0.11812 34.131) 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 #ec8f79
#ec8f79 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 74.2% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 34°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lox (#ec9079). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.
Lighter: #ec8f79 mixed with white
Darker: #ec8f79 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec8f79 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec8f79
What color is #ec8f79?
#ec8f79 is bright light red. The closest named color is Lox. In RGB it is rgb(236, 143, 121), in HSL hsl(11.48, 75.16%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.219% 0.11812 34.131).
What colors go well with #ec8f79?
The complementary color of #ec8f79 is #35bed9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ea8ba3 and #df9b56. The triadic partners are #6ac189 and #95a5f6.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec8f79?
Black text reads better on #ec8f79: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec8f79 a warm or cool color?
#ec8f79 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 34 degrees, its lightness 74.2% and its chroma 0.118.