#e16b59 color: Coralite
#e16b59 is rgb(225, 107, 89) in RGB and oklch(66.524% 0.15097 30.418) 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 #e16b59
#e16b59 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 30°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.26:1 contrast and black text 6.45:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Coralite (#dd675a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #e16b59 mixed with white
Darker: #e16b59 mixed with black
Calmer: #e16b59 with less saturation
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Questions about #e16b59
What color is #e16b59?
#e16b59 is soft red. The closest named color is Coralite. In RGB it is rgb(225, 107, 89), in HSL hsl(7.94, 69.39%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.524% 0.15097 30.418).
What colors go well with #e16b59?
The complementary color of #e16b59 is #00a9c2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dc678f and #d57a12. The triadic partners are #3dad60 and #718cf0.
Is white or black text more readable on #e16b59?
Black text reads better on #e16b59: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.26:1 and black gives 6.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e16b59 a warm or cool color?
#e16b59 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.151.