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#e26466 color: Lovely Little Rosy

#e26466 is rgb(226, 100, 102) in RGB and oklch(65.92% 0.15766 21.451) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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359°
100%

65.9%
0.158
21°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.36:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.25:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #e26466

#e26466 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 21°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.36:1 contrast and black text 6.25:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lovely Little Rosy (#e35f66). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e26466 mixed with white

  1. e26466
  2. e77575
  3. ec8584
  4. f09592
  5. f3a4a2
  6. f6b3b1
  7. f9c3c0
  8. fbd2d0
  9. fde1df
  10. fef0ef

Darker: #e26466 mixed with black

  1. e26466
  2. c45658
  3. a8484a
  4. 8c3b3c
  5. 712e2f
  6. 572223
  7. 3e1617
  8. 270b0c
  9. 120304
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e26466 with less saturation

  1. e26466
  2. db6a6b
  3. d4706f
  4. cd7574
  5. c57a78
  6. be7f7d
  7. b68381
  8. ad8785
  9. a58b89
  10. 9b8e8e

Questions about #e26466

What color is #e26466?

#e26466 is soft red. The closest named color is Lovely Little Rosy. In RGB it is rgb(226, 100, 102), in HSL hsl(359.05, 68.48%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.92% 0.15766 21.451).

What colors go well with #e26466?

The complementary color of #e26466 is #00a9b3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d7649d and #db7121. The triadic partners are #53a948 and #598ff1.

Is white or black text more readable on #e26466?

White text reads better on #e26466: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.36:1 and black gives 6.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e26466 a warm or cool color?

#e26466 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.158.