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#e06264 color: Briquette

#e06264 is rgb(224, 98, 100) in RGB and oklch(65.316% 0.15793 21.531) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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359°
100%

65.3%
0.158
22°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.44:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.10:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #e06264

#e06264 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 65.3% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 22°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.44:1 contrast and black text 6.1:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Briquette (#e15f65). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e06264 mixed with white

  1. e06264
  2. e57373
  3. ea8382
  4. ee9391
  5. f2a3a0
  6. f6b2b0
  7. f8c2bf
  8. fbd1cf
  9. fde0df
  10. fef0ef

Darker: #e06264 mixed with black

  1. e06264
  2. c35456
  3. a64748
  4. 8a3a3b
  5. 702d2e
  6. 562122
  7. 3e1616
  8. 270b0b
  9. 120303
  10. 020000

Calmer: #e06264 with less saturation

  1. e06264
  2. d96869
  3. d26e6d
  4. cb7372
  5. c37876
  6. bc7d7b
  7. b4817f
  8. ab8583
  9. a38988
  10. 9a8d8c

Questions about #e06264

What color is #e06264?

#e06264 is soft red. The closest named color is Briquette. In RGB it is rgb(224, 98, 100), in HSL hsl(359.05, 67.02%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.316% 0.15793 21.531).

What colors go well with #e06264?

The complementary color of #e06264 is #00a7b1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d6629b and #d96f1e. The triadic partners are #51a746 and #588def.

Is white or black text more readable on #e06264?

White text reads better on #e06264: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.44:1 and black gives 6.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e06264 a warm or cool color?

#e06264 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 65.3% and its chroma 0.158.