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#e26548 color: Heirloom Blush

#e26548 is rgb(226, 101, 72) in RGB and oklch(65.556% 0.1625 34.421) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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11°
100%

65.6%
0.163
34°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • orange-600
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.39:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.19:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #e26548

#e26548 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 65.6% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 34°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.39:1 contrast and black text 6.19:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Heirloom Blush (#e3664c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-600.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e26548 mixed with white

  1. e26548
  2. e7765b
  3. eb866e
  4. f09680
  5. f3a592
  6. f6b4a4
  7. f9c3b6
  8. fbd2c8
  9. fde1da
  10. fef0ec

Darker: #e26548 mixed with black

  1. e26548
  2. c4573d
  3. a84933
  4. 8c3c29
  5. 712f1f
  6. 572216
  7. 3e170d
  8. 270c06
  9. 120302
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e26548 with less saturation

  1. e26548
  2. db6b51
  3. d47159
  4. cc7661
  5. c57a68
  6. bd7f70
  7. b58376
  8. ac877d
  9. a48a84
  10. 9a8e8a

Questions about #e26548

What color is #e26548?

#e26548 is soft red. The closest named color is Heirloom Blush. In RGB it is rgb(226, 101, 72), in HSL hsl(11.3, 72.64%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.556% 0.1625 34.421).

What colors go well with #e26548?

The complementary color of #e26548 is #00a4c3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #df5f85 and #d37700. The triadic partners are #08ad61 and #7485f3.

Is white or black text more readable on #e26548?

White text reads better on #e26548: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.39:1 and black gives 6.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e26548 a warm or cool color?

#e26548 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 34 degrees, its lightness 65.6% and its chroma 0.163.