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#e1967e color: Sockeye

#e1967e is rgb(225, 150, 126) in RGB and oklch(74.225% 0.09733 38.497) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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15°
100%

74.2%
0.097
38°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-300
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.37:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #e1967e

#e1967e is a soft light red color. In OKLCH it has 74.2% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 38°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.87:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sockeye (#e49780). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.

More light red colors

Lighter: #e1967e mixed with white

  1. e1967e
  2. e5a18b
  3. e8ab97
  4. ecb5a4
  5. efc0b1
  6. f2cabe
  7. f5d5cb
  8. f8dfd8
  9. faeae5
  10. fdf4f2

Darker: #e1967e mixed with black

  1. e1967e
  2. c4826d
  3. a76e5c
  4. 8b5b4c
  5. 70493c
  6. 56372d
  7. 3e261f
  8. 271611
  9. 120805
  10. 020101

Calmer: #e1967e with less saturation

  1. e1967e
  2. dc9883
  3. d79b88
  4. d29d8c
  5. cd9f91
  6. c8a295
  7. c2a49a
  8. bda69e
  9. b7a8a3
  10. b1aaa7

Questions about #e1967e

What color is #e1967e?

#e1967e is soft light red. The closest named color is Sockeye. In RGB it is rgb(225, 150, 126), in HSL hsl(14.55, 62.26%, 68.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.225% 0.09733 38.497).

What colors go well with #e1967e?

The complementary color of #e1967e is #5bbad5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e1919f and #d4a066. The triadic partners are #73be95 and #9da5e9.

Is white or black text more readable on #e1967e?

Black text reads better on #e1967e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e1967e a warm or cool color?

#e1967e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 38 degrees, its lightness 74.2% and its chroma 0.097.