#ef8172 color: Melondrama
#ef8172 is rgb(239, 129, 114) in RGB and oklch(72.199% 0.13779 28.998) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Salmon
- red-400
- Black 6%
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About #ef8172
#ef8172 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 29°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Melondrama (#ee8170). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #ef8172 mixed with white
Darker: #ef8172 mixed with black
Calmer: #ef8172 with less saturation
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Questions about #ef8172
What color is #ef8172?
#ef8172 is bright light red. The closest named color is Melondrama. In RGB it is rgb(239, 129, 114), in HSL hsl(7.2, 79.62%, 69.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.199% 0.13779 28.998).
What colors go well with #ef8172?
The complementary color of #ef8172 is #00bcd3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e97ea3 and #e48e42. The triadic partners are #60bd74 and #82a0fc.
Is white or black text more readable on #ef8172?
Black text reads better on #ef8172: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ef8172 a warm or cool color?
#ef8172 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 29 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.138.