# #ed9979 color: Pochard Duck Head

#ed9979 is rgb(237, 153, 121) in RGB and oklch(76.044% 0.1108 41.576) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/ed9979

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #ed9979 |
| RGB | rgb(237, 153, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(16.55, 76.32%, 70.2%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(16.55 48.95% 92.94%) |
| HWB | hwb(16.55 47.45% 7.06%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 35% 49% 7%) |
| Lab | lab(71.44 29.89 30.54) |
| LCH | lch(71.44 42.73 45.62) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.044% 0.08288 0.07353) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.044% 0.1108 41.576) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.88242 0.61479 0.49738) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.80283 0.58927 0.44902) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.84828 0.59441 0.47712) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.73907 0.57293 0.4282) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.84687 0.31855 0.1912) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.49766 0.4217 0.23608) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.51934 0.42838 0.17925) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.929, green: 0.6, blue: 0.475) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.929, green: 0.6, blue: 0.475, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFED9979) |
| Android XML | #ED9979 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Pochard Duck Head
- Hue family: Orange, bright light orange
- Closest Tailwind class: red-300
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.23:1
- Contrast with black: 9.43:1

## Tints

#ed9979, #f0a386, #f2ae94, #f5b8a1, #f7c2ae, #f9ccbc, #fad6c9, #fce1d6, #fdebe4, #fef5f1

## Shades

#ed9979, #ce8468, #b07058, #935d48, #774a39, #5c382b, #42271d, #2a1710, #140805, #030101

## Tones

#ed9979, #e89c7f, #e29f85, #dca18b, #d7a491, #d1a696, #cba99c, #c5aba1, #beada7, #b8afac

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #ed9979, #52c1e3
- Split: #ed9979, #47c7c3, #7bb6f6
- Analogous: #ed9979, #ee939f, #dda55e
- Triadic: #ed9979, #6ac79b, #a5a9f6
- Tetradic: #ed9979, #c0b45b, #52c1e3, #a5a9f6
- Square: #ed9979, #98c075, #52c1e3, #c89de5
- Monochromatic: #ed9979, #9d5132, #c47455, #ffc4a9, #ffede1

## Questions about #ed9979

### What color is #ed9979?

#ed9979 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Pochard Duck Head. In RGB it is rgb(237, 153, 121), in HSL hsl(16.55, 76.32%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.044% 0.1108 41.576).

### What colors go well with #ed9979?

The complementary color of #ed9979 is #52c1e3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ee939f and #dda55e. The triadic partners are #6ac79b and #a5a9f6.

### Is white or black text more readable on #ed9979?

Black text reads better on #ed9979: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and black gives 9.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #ed9979 a warm or cool color?

#ed9979 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 76% and its chroma 0.111.