#ec997a color: Pochard Duck Head
#ec997a is rgb(236, 153, 122) in RGB and oklch(75.946% 0.10921 41.216) 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 #ec997a
#ec997a is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 75.9% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 41°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.23:1 contrast and black text 9.4:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pochard Duck Head (#ee9977). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.
Lighter: #ec997a mixed with white
Darker: #ec997a mixed with black
Calmer: #ec997a with less saturation
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Questions about #ec997a
What color is #ec997a?
#ec997a is bright light orange. The closest named color is Pochard Duck Head. In RGB it is rgb(236, 153, 122), in HSL hsl(16.32, 75%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.946% 0.10921 41.216).
What colors go well with #ec997a?
The complementary color of #ec997a is #54c1e2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ed939f and #dca55f. The triadic partners are #6cc79b and #a5a9f5.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec997a?
Black text reads better on #ec997a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and black gives 9.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec997a a warm or cool color?
#ec997a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 41 degrees, its lightness 75.9% and its chroma 0.109.