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#e06f60 color: Mettwurst

#e06f60 is rgb(224, 111, 96) in RGB and oklch(67.096% 0.14393 29.185) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

67.1%
0.144
29°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.18:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.61:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #e06f60

#e06f60 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 29°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.18:1 contrast and black text 6.61:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mettwurst (#df7163). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e06f60 mixed with white

  1. e06f60
  2. e57e70
  3. e98d7f
  4. ed9b8f
  5. f1aa9e
  6. f5b8ae
  7. f7c6be
  8. fad4ce
  9. fce3de
  10. fef1ef

Darker: #e06f60 mixed with black

  1. e06f60
  2. c36052
  3. a65145
  4. 8a4238
  5. 70342c
  6. 562720
  7. 3e1a15
  8. 270e0a
  9. 120403
  10. 020100

Calmer: #e06f60 with less saturation

  1. e06f60
  2. da7466
  3. d3796c
  4. cc7d71
  5. c58177
  6. be857c
  7. b68981
  8. af8c86
  9. a78f8b
  10. 9e9290

Questions about #e06f60

What color is #e06f60?

#e06f60 is soft red. The closest named color is Mettwurst. In RGB it is rgb(224, 111, 96), in HSL hsl(7.03, 67.37%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.096% 0.14393 29.185).

What colors go well with #e06f60?

The complementary color of #e06f60 is #00abc2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da6c93 and #d57d27. The triadic partners are #4aad62 and #728fee.

Is white or black text more readable on #e06f60?

Black text reads better on #e06f60: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.18:1 and black gives 6.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e06f60 a warm or cool color?

#e06f60 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 29 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.144.