#ec9779 color: Kindleflame
#ec9779 is rgb(236, 151, 121) in RGB and oklch(75.58% 0.11121 40.178) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Salmon
- red-300
- Black 7%
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About #ec9779
#ec9779 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 75.6% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 40°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.27:1 contrast and black text 9.27:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Kindleflame (#e9967a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.
Lighter: #ec9779 mixed with white
Darker: #ec9779 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec9779 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec9779
What color is #ec9779?
#ec9779 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Kindleflame. In RGB it is rgb(236, 151, 121), in HSL hsl(15.65, 75.16%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.58% 0.11121 40.178).
What colors go well with #ec9779?
The complementary color of #ec9779 is #4ec0e1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ed919f and #dda35d. The triadic partners are #6ac698 and #a2a8f5.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec9779?
Black text reads better on #ec9779: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and black gives 9.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec9779 a warm or cool color?
#ec9779 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 75.6% and its chroma 0.111.