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#ed686c color: Coral Commander

#ed686c is rgb(237, 104, 108) in RGB and oklch(68.174% 0.16478 20.696) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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358°
100%

68.2%
0.165
21°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.09:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.80:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #ed686c

#ed686c is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 68.2% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 21°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.09:1 contrast and black text 6.8:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Coral Commander (#ee6666). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #ed686c mixed with white

  1. ed686c
  2. f1797a
  3. f48888
  4. f89897
  5. faa7a5
  6. fcb6b4
  7. fec5c3
  8. ffd3d2
  9. ffe2e1
  10. fff0f0

Darker: #ed686c mixed with black

  1. ed686c
  2. ce595d
  3. b04b4e
  4. 933e40
  5. 773032
  6. 5c2425
  7. 421819
  8. 2a0c0d
  9. 140404
  10. 030000

Calmer: #ed686c with less saturation

  1. ed686c
  2. e66f71
  3. de7575
  4. d77a7a
  5. cf807f
  6. c78483
  7. be8987
  8. b68d8c
  9. ac9190
  10. a39594

Questions about #ed686c

What color is #ed686c?

#ed686c is bright red. The closest named color is Coral Commander. In RGB it is rgb(237, 104, 108), in HSL hsl(358.2, 78.7%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.174% 0.16478 20.696).

What colors go well with #ed686c?

The complementary color of #ed686c is #00b1ba. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e168a6 and #e67523. The triadic partners are #59b149 and #5b96fd.

Is white or black text more readable on #ed686c?

Black text reads better on #ed686c: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.09:1 and black gives 6.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ed686c a warm or cool color?

#ed686c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 68.2% and its chroma 0.165.