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#e07659 color: Potash

#e07659 is rgb(224, 118, 89) in RGB and oklch(68.05% 0.13893 36.239) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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13°
100%

68.1%
0.139
36°
  • 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 #e07659

#e07659 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 36°.

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 Potash (#e07757). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e07659 mixed with white

  1. e07659
  2. e5846a
  3. e9927a
  4. eda08b
  5. f1ae9b
  6. f4bbab
  7. f7c9bc
  8. fad6cd
  9. fce4dd
  10. fef1ee

Darker: #e07659 mixed with black

  1. e07659
  2. c3664c
  3. a65640
  4. 8a4734
  5. 703828
  6. 56291d
  7. 3e1c13
  8. 270f09
  9. 120503
  10. 020100

Calmer: #e07659 with less saturation

  1. e07659
  2. da7a60
  3. d37f67
  4. cd826e
  5. c68674
  6. bf8a7b
  7. b88d81
  8. b09087
  9. a9938d
  10. a19693

Questions about #e07659

What color is #e07659?

#e07659 is soft red. The closest named color is Potash. In RGB it is rgb(224, 118, 89), in HSL hsl(12.89, 68.53%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.05% 0.13893 36.239).

What colors go well with #e07659?

The complementary color of #e07659 is #00accf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #de708b and #d18525. The triadic partners are #3db174 and #828fed.

Is white or black text more readable on #e07659?

Black text reads better on #e07659: 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 #e07659 a warm or cool color?

#e07659 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 36 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.139.