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#e16b72 color: Redstone

#e16b72 is rgb(225, 107, 114) in RGB and oklch(67.013% 0.14726 18.248) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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356°
100%

67%
0.147
18°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.21:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.55:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #e16b72

#e16b72 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 18°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.21:1 contrast and black text 6.55:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Redstone (#e46b71). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #e16b72 mixed with white

  1. e16b72
  2. e67b7f
  3. ea8a8d
  4. ee999b
  5. f2a8a9
  6. f5b6b7
  7. f8c5c5
  8. fbd3d3
  9. fde2e2
  10. fef0f0

Darker: #e16b72 mixed with black

  1. e16b72
  2. c45c62
  3. a74e53
  4. 8b3f44
  5. 703236
  6. 562528
  7. 3e181b
  8. 270d0e
  9. 120404
  10. 020001

Calmer: #e16b72 with less saturation

  1. e16b72
  2. da7176
  3. d47679
  4. cd7a7d
  5. c67f80
  6. be8384
  7. b78787
  8. af8b8b
  9. a78e8e
  10. 9e9292

Questions about #e16b72

What color is #e16b72?

#e16b72 is soft rose. The closest named color is Redstone. In RGB it is rgb(225, 107, 114), in HSL hsl(356.44, 66.29%, 65.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.013% 0.14726 18.248).

What colors go well with #e16b72?

The complementary color of #e16b72 is #00adb3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d56ca5 and #dc753a. The triadic partners are #64aa4c and #5995ee.

Is white or black text more readable on #e16b72?

Black text reads better on #e16b72: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.21:1 and black gives 6.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e16b72 a warm or cool color?

#e16b72 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 18 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.147.