#ce6e59 color: Red Orpiment
#ce6e59 is rgb(206, 110, 89) in RGB and oklch(64.351% 0.12593 33.468) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- amber-600
- Black 19%
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About #ce6e59
#ce6e59 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 64.4% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 33°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.5:1 contrast and black text 6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Red Orpiment (#cd6d57). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #ce6e59 mixed with white
Darker: #ce6e59 mixed with black
Calmer: #ce6e59 with less saturation
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What color is #ce6e59?
#ce6e59 is soft red. The closest named color is Red Orpiment. In RGB it is rgb(206, 110, 89), in HSL hsl(10.77, 54.42%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.351% 0.12593 33.468).
What colors go well with #ce6e59?
The complementary color of #ce6e59 is #00a0bb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cb6a85 and #c27a2e. The triadic partners are #45a368 and #7586d9.
Is white or black text more readable on #ce6e59?
White text reads better on #ce6e59: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.5:1 and black gives 6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ce6e59 a warm or cool color?
#ce6e59 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 33 degrees, its lightness 64.4% and its chroma 0.126.