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#ed8880 color: Salmon Carpaccio

#ed8880 is rgb(237, 136, 128) in RGB and oklch(73.336% 0.12476 25.34) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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4°
100%

73.3%
0.125
25°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.49:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.43:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #ed8880

#ed8880 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 25°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.43:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Salmon Carpaccio (#ee867d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #ed8880 mixed with white

  1. ed8880
  2. f0948c
  3. f3a099
  4. f6aca5
  5. f8b8b2
  6. fac4be
  7. fcd0cb
  8. fddcd8
  9. fee7e5
  10. fff3f2

Darker: #ed8880 mixed with black

  1. ed8880
  2. ce756e
  3. b0635d
  4. 93524d
  5. 77413d
  6. 5c312e
  7. 42221f
  8. 2a1312
  9. 140606
  10. 030101

Calmer: #ed8880 with less saturation

  1. ed8880
  2. e78c84
  3. e19088
  4. da938d
  5. d49791
  6. cd9a95
  7. c79d99
  8. bfa09d
  9. b8a3a1
  10. b1a6a5

Questions about #ed8880

What color is #ed8880?

#ed8880 is bright light red. The closest named color is Salmon Carpaccio. In RGB it is rgb(237, 136, 128), in HSL hsl(4.4, 75.17%, 71.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.336% 0.12476 25.34).

What colors go well with #ed8880?

The complementary color of #ed8880 is #05bfce. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e686ac and #e49257. The triadic partners are #73bd77 and #83a6f8.

Is white or black text more readable on #ed8880?

Black text reads better on #ed8880: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ed8880 a warm or cool color?

#ed8880 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.125.