#e16855 color: Barely Brown
#e16855 is rgb(225, 104, 85) in RGB and oklch(66.026% 0.15504 30.758) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- red-400
- Black 12%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #e16855
#e16855 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 66% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 31°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.33:1 contrast and black text 6.31:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Barely Brown (#dd6655). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #e16855 mixed with white
Darker: #e16855 mixed with black
Calmer: #e16855 with less saturation
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Questions about #e16855
What color is #e16855?
#e16855 is soft red. The closest named color is Barely Brown. In RGB it is rgb(225, 104, 85), in HSL hsl(8.14, 70%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.026% 0.15504 30.758).
What colors go well with #e16855?
The complementary color of #e16855 is #00a7c0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dc648d and #d47700. The triadic partners are #35ac5e and #6f8af0.
Is white or black text more readable on #e16855?
White text reads better on #e16855: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.33:1 and black gives 6.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e16855 a warm or cool color?
#e16855 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 31 degrees, its lightness 66% and its chroma 0.155.