#e16966 color: Calypso Red
#e16966 is rgb(225, 105, 102) in RGB and oklch(66.474% 0.15069 23.464) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- red-400
- Black 12%
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About #e16966
#e16966 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 23°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.27:1 contrast and black text 6.41:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Calypso Red (#de6b66). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #e16966 mixed with white
Darker: #e16966 mixed with black
Calmer: #e16966 with less saturation
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Questions about #e16966
What color is #e16966?
#e16966 is soft red. The closest named color is Calypso Red. In RGB it is rgb(225, 105, 102), in HSL hsl(1.46, 67.21%, 64.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.474% 0.15069 23.464).
What colors go well with #e16966?
The complementary color of #e16966 is #00aab8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d8689b and #d97628. The triadic partners are #53ab52 and #6290ef.
Is white or black text more readable on #e16966?
Black text reads better on #e16966: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.27:1 and black gives 6.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e16966 a warm or cool color?
#e16966 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.151.