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#e1704d color: Dusty Orange

#e1704d is rgb(225, 112, 77) in RGB and oklch(67.084% 0.14964 37.877) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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14°
100%

67.1%
0.150
38°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • amber-600
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.17:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.63:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #e1704d

#e1704d is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 38°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.17:1 contrast and black text 6.63:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dusty Orange (#e16d4f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e1704d mixed with white

  1. e1704d
  2. e67f60
  3. ea8e72
  4. ee9c83
  5. f2ab95
  6. f5b9a6
  7. f8c7b8
  8. fad5c9
  9. fce3db
  10. fef1ed

Darker: #e1704d mixed with black

  1. e1704d
  2. c46042
  3. a75137
  4. 8b432c
  5. 703522
  6. 562718
  7. 3e1a0f
  8. 270e07
  9. 120402
  10. 020100

Calmer: #e1704d with less saturation

  1. e1704d
  2. da7556
  3. d47a5e
  4. cd7e66
  5. c6826d
  6. be8674
  7. b7897b
  8. af8c82
  9. a79088
  10. 9e938f

Questions about #e1704d

What color is #e1704d?

#e1704d is soft red. The closest named color is Dusty Orange. In RGB it is rgb(225, 112, 77), in HSL hsl(14.19, 71.15%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.084% 0.14964 37.877).

What colors go well with #e1704d?

The complementary color of #e1704d is #00a9ce. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e06984 and #d08100. The triadic partners are #1fb071 and #818af0.

Is white or black text more readable on #e1704d?

Black text reads better on #e1704d: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.17:1 and black gives 6.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e1704d a warm or cool color?

#e1704d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 38 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.15.