#ec9877 color: Pochard Duck Head
#ec9877 is rgb(236, 152, 119) in RGB and oklch(75.716% 0.1114 42.15) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
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- Warm
- ≈ Salmon
- red-300
- Black 7%
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About #ec9877
#ec9877 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 75.7% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 42°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.25:1 contrast and black text 9.32:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pochard Duck Head (#ee9977). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.
Lighter: #ec9877 mixed with white
Darker: #ec9877 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec9877 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec9877
What color is #ec9877?
#ec9877 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Pochard Duck Head. In RGB it is rgb(236, 152, 119), in HSL hsl(16.92, 75.48%, 69.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.716% 0.1114 42.15).
What colors go well with #ec9877?
The complementary color of #ec9877 is #51c0e3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ee929d and #dca45c. The triadic partners are #67c69b and #a5a7f5.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec9877?
Black text reads better on #ec9877: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.25:1 and black gives 9.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec9877 a warm or cool color?
#ec9877 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 75.7% and its chroma 0.111.