#e16442 color: Jelly Slug
#e16442 is rgb(225, 100, 66) in RGB and oklch(65.192% 0.16401 36.139) 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%
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About #e16442
#e16442 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 65.2% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 36°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.44:1 contrast and black text 6.1:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Jelly Slug (#de6646). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-600.
Lighter: #e16442 mixed with white
Darker: #e16442 mixed with black
Calmer: #e16442 with less saturation
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Questions about #e16442
What color is #e16442?
#e16442 is bright red. The closest named color is Jelly Slug. In RGB it is rgb(225, 100, 66), in HSL hsl(12.83, 72.6%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.192% 0.16401 36.139).
What colors go well with #e16442?
The complementary color of #e16442 is #00a3c4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #df5d80 and #d17600. The triadic partners are #00ac64 and #7783f2.
Is white or black text more readable on #e16442?
White text reads better on #e16442: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.44:1 and black gives 6.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e16442 a warm or cool color?
#e16442 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 36 degrees, its lightness 65.2% and its chroma 0.164.