#ec998a color: Whimsy
#ec998a is rgb(236, 153, 138) in RGB and oklch(76.27% 0.10293 30.774) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Pink
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- ≈ Salmon
- red-300
- Black 7%
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About #ec998a
#ec998a is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 76.3% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 31°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.21:1 contrast and black text 9.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Whimsy (#ed9987). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.
Lighter: #ec998a mixed with white
Darker: #ec998a mixed with black
Calmer: #ec998a with less saturation
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Questions about #ec998a
What color is #ec998a?
#ec998a is bright light pink. The closest named color is Whimsy. In RGB it is rgb(236, 153, 138), in HSL hsl(9.18, 72.06%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.27% 0.10293 30.774).
What colors go well with #ec998a?
The complementary color of #ec998a is #56c4d7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e896ae and #e2a26c. The triadic partners are #80c590 and #99aff4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec998a?
Black text reads better on #ec998a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and black gives 9.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec998a a warm or cool color?
#ec998a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 31 degrees, its lightness 76.3% and its chroma 0.103.