#e16e69 color: Childhood Crush
#e16e69 is rgb(225, 110, 105) in RGB and oklch(67.258% 0.14447 24.226) 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 #e16e69
#e16e69 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 24°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.16:1 contrast and black text 6.64:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Childhood Crush (#e26d68). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #e16e69 mixed with white
Darker: #e16e69 mixed with black
Calmer: #e16e69 with less saturation
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Questions about #e16e69
What color is #e16e69?
#e16e69 is soft red. The closest named color is Childhood Crush. In RGB it is rgb(225, 110, 105), in HSL hsl(2.5, 66.67%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.258% 0.14447 24.226).
What colors go well with #e16e69?
The complementary color of #e16e69 is #00adbc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d96d9c and #d97a31. The triadic partners are #57ac59 and #6893ee.
Is white or black text more readable on #e16e69?
Black text reads better on #e16e69: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and black gives 6.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e16e69 a warm or cool color?
#e16e69 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.144.