#e16e55 color: Dusty Orange
#e16e55 is rgb(225, 110, 85) in RGB and oklch(66.901% 0.149 33.609) 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 #e16e55
#e16e55 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 34°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.2:1 contrast and black text 6.56:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dusty Orange (#e16d4f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #e16e55 mixed with white
Darker: #e16e55 mixed with black
Calmer: #e16e55 with less saturation
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Questions about #e16e55
What color is #e16e55?
#e16e55 is soft red. The closest named color is Dusty Orange. In RGB it is rgb(225, 110, 85), in HSL hsl(10.71, 70%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.901% 0.149 33.609).
What colors go well with #e16e55?
The complementary color of #e16e55 is #00a9c8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #de698b and #d37d0d. The triadic partners are #35af68 and #798cef.
Is white or black text more readable on #e16e55?
Black text reads better on #e16e55: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.2:1 and black gives 6.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e16e55 a warm or cool color?
#e16e55 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 34 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.149.