#ec9887 color: Whimsy
#ec9887 is rgb(236, 152, 135) in RGB and oklch(76.033% 0.10484 32.053) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Pink
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- Warm
- ≈ Salmon
- red-300
- Black 7%
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About #ec9887
#ec9887 is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 76% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 32°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.23:1 contrast and black text 9.41:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Whimsy (#ed9987). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.
Lighter: #ec9887 mixed with white
Darker: #ec9887 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec9887 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec9887
What color is #ec9887?
#ec9887 is bright light pink. The closest named color is Whimsy. In RGB it is rgb(236, 152, 135), in HSL hsl(10.1, 72.66%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.033% 0.10484 32.053).
What colors go well with #ec9887?
The complementary color of #ec9887 is #53c3d8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e995ac and #e1a269. The triadic partners are #7cc590 and #9aadf4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec9887?
Black text reads better on #ec9887: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and black gives 9.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec9887 a warm or cool color?
#ec9887 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 32 degrees, its lightness 76% and its chroma 0.105.