#e16859 color: Coralite
#e16859 is rgb(225, 104, 89) in RGB and oklch(66.092% 0.15411 29.041) 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 #e16859
#e16859 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 66.1% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 29°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.32:1 contrast and black text 6.33:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Coralite (#dd675a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #e16859 mixed with white
Darker: #e16859 mixed with black
Calmer: #e16859 with less saturation
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Questions about #e16859
What color is #e16859?
#e16859 is soft red. The closest named color is Coralite. In RGB it is rgb(225, 104, 89), in HSL hsl(6.62, 69.39%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.092% 0.15411 29.041).
What colors go well with #e16859?
The complementary color of #e16859 is #00a8be. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #db6590 and #d6770a. The triadic partners are #3dac5b and #6c8bf0.
Is white or black text more readable on #e16859?
White text reads better on #e16859: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.32:1 and black gives 6.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e16859 a warm or cool color?
#e16859 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 29 degrees, its lightness 66.1% and its chroma 0.154.