#ec9986 color: Whimsy
#ec9986 is rgb(236, 153, 134) in RGB and oklch(76.184% 0.10422 33.548) 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 #ec9986
#ec9986 is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 76.2% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 34°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.22:1 contrast and black text 9.47:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Whimsy (#ed9987). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.
Lighter: #ec9986 mixed with white
Darker: #ec9986 mixed with black
Calmer: #ec9986 with less saturation
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Questions about #ec9986
What color is #ec9986?
#ec9986 is bright light pink. The closest named color is Whimsy. In RGB it is rgb(236, 153, 134), in HSL hsl(11.18, 72.86%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.184% 0.10422 33.548).
What colors go well with #ec9986?
The complementary color of #ec9986 is #55c3da. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ea95aa and #e0a369. The triadic partners are #7bc593 and #9cadf4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec9986?
Black text reads better on #ec9986: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.22:1 and black gives 9.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec9986 a warm or cool color?
#ec9986 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 34 degrees, its lightness 76.2% and its chroma 0.104.