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#e07566 color: Mettwurst

#e07566 is rgb(224, 117, 102) in RGB and oklch(68.12% 0.13607 29.349) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

68.1%
0.136
29°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.04:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.91:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #e07566

#e07566 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 29°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.04:1 contrast and black text 6.91:1, 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: #e07566 mixed with white

  1. e07566
  2. e58375
  3. e99184
  4. ed9f93
  5. f1ada2
  6. f4bbb1
  7. f7c8c1
  8. fad6d0
  9. fce4df
  10. fef1ef

Darker: #e07566 mixed with black

  1. e07566
  2. c36558
  3. a6554a
  4. 8a463c
  5. 70372f
  6. 562923
  7. 3e1c17
  8. 270f0c
  9. 120504
  10. 020100

Calmer: #e07566 with less saturation

  1. e07566
  2. da7a6c
  3. d37e71
  4. cd8276
  5. c6867b
  6. bf8980
  7. b88d85
  8. b1908a
  9. a9938f
  10. a19694

Questions about #e07566

What color is #e07566?

#e07566 is soft red. The closest named color is Mettwurst. In RGB it is rgb(224, 117, 102), in HSL hsl(7.38, 66.3%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.12% 0.13607 29.349).

What colors go well with #e07566?

The complementary color of #e07566 is #00aec6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #db7296 and #d58235. The triadic partners are #53b069 and #7793ec.

Is white or black text more readable on #e07566?

Black text reads better on #e07566: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.04:1 and black gives 6.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e07566 a warm or cool color?

#e07566 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 29 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.136.