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#e1685b color: Coralite

#e1685b is rgb(225, 104, 91) in RGB and oklch(66.126% 0.15369 28.158) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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6°
100%

66.1%
0.154
28°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.32:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.33:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #e1685b

#e1685b is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 66.1% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 28°.

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.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e1685b mixed with white

  1. e1685b
  2. e6786b
  3. ea887b
  4. ef978b
  5. f2a69b
  6. f6b5ac
  7. f8c4bc
  8. fbd3cd
  9. fde1dd
  10. fef0ee

Darker: #e1685b mixed with black

  1. e1685b
  2. c4594e
  3. a74b41
  4. 8b3e35
  5. 703029
  6. 56241e
  7. 3e1813
  8. 270c09
  9. 120403
  10. 020000

Calmer: #e1685b with less saturation

  1. e1685b
  2. da6e61
  3. d37367
  4. cc786d
  5. c57c73
  6. bd8178
  7. b5857e
  8. ad8883
  9. a58c88
  10. 9c8f8d

Questions about #e1685b

What color is #e1685b?

#e1685b is soft red. The closest named color is Coralite. In RGB it is rgb(225, 104, 91), in HSL hsl(5.82, 69.07%, 61.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.126% 0.15369 28.158).

What colors go well with #e1685b?

The complementary color of #e1685b is #00a8bd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da6592 and #d67611. The triadic partners are #41ab59 and #6b8cf0.

Is white or black text more readable on #e1685b?

White text reads better on #e1685b: 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 #e1685b a warm or cool color?

#e1685b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 28 degrees, its lightness 66.1% and its chroma 0.154.