#e16340 color: Jelly Slug
#e16340 is rgb(225, 99, 64) in RGB and oklch(65.028% 0.16549 36.364) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- orange-600
- Black 12%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #e16340
#e16340 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 65% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 36°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.47:1 contrast and black text 6.06:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Jelly Slug (#de6646). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-600.
Lighter: #e16340 mixed with white
Darker: #e16340 mixed with black
Calmer: #e16340 with less saturation
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Questions about #e16340
What color is #e16340?
#e16340 is bright red. The closest named color is Jelly Slug. In RGB it is rgb(225, 99, 64), in HSL hsl(13.04, 72.85%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.028% 0.16549 36.364).
What colors go well with #e16340?
The complementary color of #e16340 is #00a2c4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #df5c7f and #d07600. The triadic partners are #00ac63 and #7682f2.
Is white or black text more readable on #e16340?
White text reads better on #e16340: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.47:1 and black gives 6.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e16340 a warm or cool color?
#e16340 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 36 degrees, its lightness 65% and its chroma 0.165.