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#e16137 color: Precious Pumpkin

#e16137 is rgb(225, 97, 55) in RGB and oklch(64.654% 0.16975 38.219) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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15°
100%

64.7%
0.170
38°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • orange-600
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.52:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
5.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #e16137

#e16137 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 64.7% lightness, 0.17 chroma and a hue of 38°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.52:1 contrast and black text 5.97:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Precious Pumpkin (#e16233). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-600.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e16137 mixed with white

  1. e16137
  2. e6734e
  3. eb8363
  4. ef9376
  5. f3a38a
  6. f6b39d
  7. f9c2b1
  8. fbd1c4
  9. fde1d8
  10. fef0eb

Darker: #e16137 mixed with black

  1. e16137
  2. c4532e
  3. a74626
  4. 8b391e
  5. 702d16
  6. 56210f
  7. 3e1508
  8. 270b03
  9. 120301
  10. 020000

Calmer: #e16137 with less saturation

  1. e16137
  2. da6743
  3. d26d4d
  4. cb7357
  5. c37760
  6. bb7c68
  7. b38070
  8. aa8478
  9. a1877f
  10. 988b87

Questions about #e16137

What color is #e16137?

#e16137 is bright red. The closest named color is Precious Pumpkin. In RGB it is rgb(225, 97, 55), in HSL hsl(14.82, 73.91%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.654% 0.16975 38.219).

What colors go well with #e16137?

The complementary color of #e16137 is #00a0c5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e0597a and #cc7700. The triadic partners are #00ac65 and #797ff3.

Is white or black text more readable on #e16137?

White text reads better on #e16137: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.52:1 and black gives 5.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e16137 a warm or cool color?

#e16137 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 38 degrees, its lightness 64.7% and its chroma 0.17.