#e16c69 color: Childhood Crush
#e16c69 is rgb(225, 108, 105) in RGB and oklch(66.965% 0.1468 23.305) 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 #e16c69
#e16c69 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 23°.
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 Childhood Crush (#e26d68). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #e16c69 mixed with white
Darker: #e16c69 mixed with black
Calmer: #e16c69 with less saturation
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Questions about #e16c69
What color is #e16c69?
#e16c69 is soft red. The closest named color is Childhood Crush. In RGB it is rgb(225, 108, 105), in HSL hsl(1.5, 66.67%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.965% 0.1468 23.305).
What colors go well with #e16c69?
The complementary color of #e16c69 is #00acba. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d86b9c and #d9782f. The triadic partners are #58ac56 and #6592ef.
Is white or black text more readable on #e16c69?
Black text reads better on #e16c69: 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 #e16c69 a warm or cool color?
#e16c69 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.147.