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#e2655e color: Fiery Coral

#e2655e is rgb(226, 101, 94) in RGB and oklch(65.903% 0.15754 25.526) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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3°
100%

65.9%
0.158
26°
  • 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
6.26:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #e2655e

#e2655e is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 26°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.36:1 contrast and black text 6.26:1, 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: #e2655e mixed with white

  1. e2655e
  2. e7766e
  3. eb867d
  4. f0958d
  5. f3a59d
  6. f6b4ad
  7. f9c3bd
  8. fbd2cd
  9. fde1de
  10. fef0ee

Darker: #e2655e mixed with black

  1. e2655e
  2. c45751
  3. a84944
  4. 8c3c37
  5. 712f2b
  6. 57221f
  7. 3e1714
  8. 270c0a
  9. 120303
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e2655e with less saturation

  1. e2655e
  2. db6b64
  3. d47169
  4. cd766f
  5. c57b74
  6. be7f79
  7. b6837e
  8. ad8783
  9. a58b88
  10. 9b8e8d

Questions about #e2655e

What color is #e2655e?

#e2655e is soft red. The closest named color is Fiery Coral. In RGB it is rgb(226, 101, 94), in HSL hsl(3.18, 69.47%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.903% 0.15754 25.526).

What colors go well with #e2655e?

The complementary color of #e2655e is #00a8b9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da6396 and #d97311. The triadic partners are #46aa51 and #638cf2.

Is white or black text more readable on #e2655e?

White text reads better on #e2655e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.36:1 and black gives 6.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e2655e a warm or cool color?

#e2655e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.158.