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#e2605d color: Fiery Coral

#e2605d is rgb(226, 96, 93) in RGB and oklch(65.207% 0.16325 24.005) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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100%

65.2%
0.163
24°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.46:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.06:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #e2605d

#e2605d is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 65.2% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 24°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.46:1 contrast and black text 6.06:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Fiery Coral (#e26058). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e2605d mixed with white

  1. e2605d
  2. e7716d
  3. ec827d
  4. f0928c
  5. f4a29c
  6. f7b2ac
  7. fac1bd
  8. fcd1cd
  9. fde0dd
  10. fff0ee

Darker: #e2605d mixed with black

  1. e2605d
  2. c45250
  3. a84543
  4. 8c3837
  5. 712c2a
  6. 57201f
  7. 3e1514
  8. 270a0a
  9. 120303
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e2605d with less saturation

  1. e2605d
  2. db6763
  3. d46d68
  4. cc726d
  5. c57772
  6. bd7c77
  7. b5807c
  8. ac8581
  9. a38886
  10. 9a8c8b

Questions about #e2605d

What color is #e2605d?

#e2605d is soft red. The closest named color is Fiery Coral. In RGB it is rgb(226, 96, 93), in HSL hsl(1.35, 69.63%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.207% 0.16325 24.005).

What colors go well with #e2605d?

The complementary color of #e2605d is #00a6b4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d95f97 and #d96e01. The triadic partners are #45a849 and #5b8bf2.

Is white or black text more readable on #e2605d?

White text reads better on #e2605d: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.46:1 and black gives 6.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e2605d a warm or cool color?

#e2605d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 65.2% and its chroma 0.163.