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#e17669 color: Burnt Coral

#e17669 is rgb(225, 118, 105) in RGB and oklch(68.466% 0.13545 28.287) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

68.5%
0.135
28°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.00:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
7.00:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #e17669

#e17669 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 28°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 7:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Burnt Coral (#e57568). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e17669 mixed with white

  1. e17669
  2. e68478
  3. ea9286
  4. eea095
  5. f1aea4
  6. f5bbb3
  7. f7c9c2
  8. fad6d1
  9. fce4e0
  10. fef1ef

Darker: #e17669 mixed with black

  1. e17669
  2. c4665a
  3. a7564c
  4. 8b473e
  5. 703831
  6. 562924
  7. 3e1c18
  8. 270f0c
  9. 120504
  10. 020100

Calmer: #e17669 with less saturation

  1. e17669
  2. db7b6e
  3. d47f73
  4. ce8378
  5. c7877d
  6. c08a82
  7. b98e87
  8. b2918c
  9. aa9490
  10. a29795

Questions about #e17669

What color is #e17669?

#e17669 is soft red. The closest named color is Burnt Coral. In RGB it is rgb(225, 118, 105), in HSL hsl(6.5, 66.67%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.466% 0.13545 28.287).

What colors go well with #e17669?

The complementary color of #e17669 is #00b0c5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #db7399 and #d78239. The triadic partners are #57b069 and #7695ed.

Is white or black text more readable on #e17669?

Black text reads better on #e17669: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e17669 a warm or cool color?

#e17669 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 28 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.135.