#ef8686 color: Steamed Salmon
#ef8686 is rgb(239, 134, 134) in RGB and oklch(73.402% 0.12869 20.66) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Warm
- ≈ Salmon
- red-400
- Black 6%
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About #ef8686
#ef8686 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 21°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.42:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Steamed Salmon (#ee8888). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #ef8686 mixed with white
Darker: #ef8686 mixed with black
Calmer: #ef8686 with less saturation
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Questions about #ef8686
What color is #ef8686?
#ef8686 is bright light red. The closest named color is Steamed Salmon. In RGB it is rgb(239, 134, 134), in HSL hsl(0, 76.64%, 73.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.402% 0.12869 20.66).
What colors go well with #ef8686?
The complementary color of #ef8686 is #00c0ca. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e586b3 and #e9905a. The triadic partners are #7abd6e and #79a9fa.
Is white or black text more readable on #ef8686?
Black text reads better on #ef8686: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ef8686 a warm or cool color?
#ef8686 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.129.