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#ed8d78 color: Lox

#ed8d78 is rgb(237, 141, 120) in RGB and oklch(73.989% 0.12153 33.204) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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11°
100%

74%
0.122
33°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-300
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.42:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.68:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #ed8d78

#ed8d78 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 74% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 33°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.68:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lox (#ec9079). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.

More light red colors

Lighter: #ed8d78 mixed with white

  1. ed8d78
  2. f09985
  3. f3a493
  4. f5b0a0
  5. f8bbad
  6. f9c7bb
  7. fbd2c8
  8. fdddd6
  9. fee8e3
  10. fff4f1

Darker: #ed8d78 mixed with black

  1. ed8d78
  2. ce7a67
  3. b06757
  4. 935548
  5. 774439
  6. 5c332a
  7. 42231d
  8. 2a1410
  9. 140705
  10. 030101

Calmer: #ed8d78 with less saturation

  1. ed8d78
  2. e7917d
  3. e19483
  4. db9788
  5. d59a8d
  6. ce9d92
  7. c8a097
  8. c1a39c
  9. baa6a1
  10. b2a8a6

Questions about #ed8d78

What color is #ed8d78?

#ed8d78 is bright light red. The closest named color is Lox. In RGB it is rgb(237, 141, 120), in HSL hsl(10.77, 76.47%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.989% 0.12153 33.204).

What colors go well with #ed8d78?

The complementary color of #ed8d78 is #2abed8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ea89a3 and #e09953. The triadic partners are #69c186 and #92a5f7.

Is white or black text more readable on #ed8d78?

Black text reads better on #ed8d78: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ed8d78 a warm or cool color?

#ed8d78 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 33 degrees, its lightness 74% and its chroma 0.122.