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#e16752 color: Heirloom Blush

#e16752 is rgb(225, 103, 82) in RGB and oklch(65.836% 0.1568 31.55) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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9°
100%

65.8%
0.157
32°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.35:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.26:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #e16752

#e16752 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 65.8% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 32°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.35:1 contrast and black text 6.26:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Heirloom Blush (#e3664c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e16752 mixed with white

  1. e16752
  2. e67763
  3. eb8775
  4. ef9786
  5. f2a697
  6. f6b5a8
  7. f9c4b9
  8. fbd3ca
  9. fde1dc
  10. fef0ed

Darker: #e16752 mixed with black

  1. e16752
  2. c45946
  3. a74b3b
  4. 8b3d2f
  5. 703025
  6. 56231a
  7. 3e1711
  8. 270c08
  9. 120402
  10. 020000

Calmer: #e16752 with less saturation

  1. e16752
  2. da6d59
  3. d37260
  4. cc7767
  5. c47c6e
  6. bd8074
  7. b5847a
  8. ad8880
  9. a48b86
  10. 9b8e8c

Questions about #e16752

What color is #e16752?

#e16752 is soft red. The closest named color is Heirloom Blush. In RGB it is rgb(225, 103, 82), in HSL hsl(8.81, 70.44%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.836% 0.1568 31.55).

What colors go well with #e16752?

The complementary color of #e16752 is #00a6c1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dc638b and #d47700. The triadic partners are #2fac5e and #7089f1.

Is white or black text more readable on #e16752?

White text reads better on #e16752: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.35:1 and black gives 6.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e16752 a warm or cool color?

#e16752 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 32 degrees, its lightness 65.8% and its chroma 0.157.