#ec998c color: Whimsy
#ec998c is rgb(236, 153, 140) in RGB and oklch(76.314% 0.10236 29.351) 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 #ec998c
#ec998c is a bright light pink color. In OKLCH it has 76.3% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 29°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.21:1 contrast and black text 9.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Whimsy (#ed9987). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.
Lighter: #ec998c mixed with white
Darker: #ec998c mixed with black
Calmer: #ec998c with less saturation
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Questions about #ec998c
What color is #ec998c?
#ec998c is bright light pink. The closest named color is Whimsy. In RGB it is rgb(236, 153, 140), in HSL hsl(8.12, 71.64%, 73.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.314% 0.10236 29.351).
What colors go well with #ec998c?
The complementary color of #ec998c is #56c4d5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e896b0 and #e3a26e. The triadic partners are #82c58f and #98aff4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ec998c?
Black text reads better on #ec998c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and black gives 9.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ec998c a warm or cool color?
#ec998c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 29 degrees, its lightness 76.3% and its chroma 0.102.