#ee997c color: Pochard Duck Head
#ee997c is rgb(238, 153, 124) in RGB and oklch(76.217% 0.11052 39.588) 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%
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About #ee997c
#ee997c is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 76.2% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 40°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.21:1 contrast and black text 9.48:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pochard Duck Head (#ee9977). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.
Lighter: #ee997c mixed with white
Darker: #ee997c mixed with black
Calmer: #ee997c with less saturation
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Questions about #ee997c
What color is #ee997c?
#ee997c is bright light orange. The closest named color is Pochard Duck Head. In RGB it is rgb(238, 153, 124), in HSL hsl(15.26, 77.03%, 70.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.217% 0.11052 39.588).
What colors go well with #ee997c?
The complementary color of #ee997c is #51c2e2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ee94a2 and #dfa560. The triadic partners are #6ec799 and #a3aaf7.
Is white or black text more readable on #ee997c?
Black text reads better on #ee997c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and black gives 9.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ee997c a warm or cool color?
#ee997c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 76.2% and its chroma 0.111.