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#e1806e color: Wet Pottery Clay

#e1806e is rgb(225, 128, 110) in RGB and oklch(70.153% 0.12356 31.511) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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9°
100%

70.2%
0.124
32°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.79:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.51:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #e1806e

#e1806e is a soft light red color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 32°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.79:1 contrast and black text 7.51:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Wet Pottery Clay (#e0816f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #e1806e mixed with white

  1. e1806e
  2. e58d7c
  3. e99a8a
  4. eda799
  5. f1b3a7
  6. f4c0b5
  7. f7ccc4
  8. f9d9d2
  9. fbe6e1
  10. fdf2f0

Darker: #e1806e mixed with black

  1. e1806e
  2. c46e5f
  3. a75d50
  4. 8b4d41
  5. 703d33
  6. 562e26
  7. 3e1f19
  8. 27120e
  9. 120604
  10. 020101

Calmer: #e1806e with less saturation

  1. e1806e
  2. db8473
  3. d58778
  4. cf8b7d
  5. c98e82
  6. c29187
  7. bc948c
  8. b59791
  9. ae9a95
  10. a69c9a

Questions about #e1806e

What color is #e1806e?

#e1806e is soft light red. The closest named color is Wet Pottery Clay. In RGB it is rgb(225, 128, 110), in HSL hsl(9.39, 65.71%, 65.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.153% 0.12356 31.511).

What colors go well with #e1806e?

The complementary color of #e1806e is #00b3cb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dd7c99 and #d68c47. The triadic partners are #5eb577 and #8399ec.

Is white or black text more readable on #e1806e?

Black text reads better on #e1806e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 and black gives 7.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e1806e a warm or cool color?

#e1806e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 32 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.124.