#ed9879 color: Pochard Duck Head
#ed9879 is rgb(237, 152, 121) in RGB and oklch(75.871% 0.11155 40.767) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Salmon
- red-300
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ed9879
#ed9879 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 75.9% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 41°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.24:1 contrast and black text 9.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pochard Duck Head (#ee9977). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.
Lighter: #ed9879 mixed with white
Darker: #ed9879 mixed with black
Calmer: #ed9879 with less saturation
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Questions about #ed9879
What color is #ed9879?
#ed9879 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Pochard Duck Head. In RGB it is rgb(237, 152, 121), in HSL hsl(16.03, 76.32%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.871% 0.11155 40.767).
What colors go well with #ed9879?
The complementary color of #ed9879 is #50c1e2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ee929f and #dda45d. The triadic partners are #6ac799 and #a4a8f6.
Is white or black text more readable on #ed9879?
Black text reads better on #ed9879: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ed9879 a warm or cool color?
#ed9879 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 41 degrees, its lightness 75.9% and its chroma 0.112.