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#ef846c color: Coralette

#ef846c is rgb(239, 132, 108) in RGB and oklch(72.56% 0.13641 33.694) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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11°
100%

72.6%
0.136
34°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-400
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.56:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.19:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #ef846c

#ef846c is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 34°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.19:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Coralette (#f08674). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #ef846c mixed with white

  1. ef846c
  2. f2917b
  3. f59d89
  4. f7aa98
  5. f9b6a6
  6. fbc2b5
  7. fdcfc4
  8. fedbd2
  9. ffe7e1
  10. fff3f0

Darker: #ef846c mixed with black

  1. ef846c
  2. d0725d
  3. b1604e
  4. 944f40
  5. 783f32
  6. 5c2f25
  7. 422019
  8. 2a120d
  9. 140604
  10. 030100

Calmer: #ef846c with less saturation

  1. ef846c
  2. e98872
  3. e28c79
  4. db907f
  5. d49485
  6. cd978a
  7. c69b90
  8. bf9e96
  9. b7a19b
  10. afa3a1

Questions about #ef846c

What color is #ef846c?

#ef846c is bright light red. The closest named color is Coralette. In RGB it is rgb(239, 132, 108), in HSL hsl(10.99, 80.37%, 68.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.56% 0.13641 33.694).

What colors go well with #ef846c?

The complementary color of #ef846c is #00bbda. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ec7f9d and #e1923e. The triadic partners are #57bf7e and #8c9ffb.

Is white or black text more readable on #ef846c?

Black text reads better on #ef846c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ef846c a warm or cool color?

#ef846c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 34 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.136.