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#e16867 color: Calypso Red

#e16867 is rgb(225, 104, 103) in RGB and oklch(66.352% 0.15173 22.551) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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66.4%
0.152
23°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.29:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #e16867

#e16867 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 23°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.29:1 contrast and black text 6.38:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Calypso Red (#de6b66). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e16867 mixed with white

  1. e16867
  2. e67876
  3. ea8884
  4. ef9793
  5. f2a6a2
  6. f6b5b1
  7. f8c4c1
  8. fbd3d0
  9. fde1df
  10. fef0ef

Darker: #e16867 mixed with black

  1. e16867
  2. c45959
  3. a74b4b
  4. 8b3e3d
  5. 703030
  6. 562423
  7. 3e1817
  8. 270c0c
  9. 120404
  10. 020000

Calmer: #e16867 with less saturation

  1. e16867
  2. da6e6c
  3. d37370
  4. cc7875
  5. c57d79
  6. be817e
  7. b68582
  8. ae8986
  9. a58c8b
  10. 9c908f

Questions about #e16867

What color is #e16867?

#e16867 is soft red. The closest named color is Calypso Red. In RGB it is rgb(225, 104, 103), in HSL hsl(0.49, 67.03%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.352% 0.15173 22.551).

What colors go well with #e16867?

The complementary color of #e16867 is #00aab6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d7679c and #d97429. The triadic partners are #55aa4f and #5f90ef.

Is white or black text more readable on #e16867?

Black text reads better on #e16867: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.29:1 and black gives 6.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e16867 a warm or cool color?

#e16867 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.152.