#e27659 color: Potash
#e27659 is rgb(226, 118, 89) in RGB and oklch(68.32% 0.14119 36.001) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- red-400
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #e27659
#e27659 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 68.3% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 36°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.01:1 contrast and black text 6.97:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Potash (#e07757). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.
Lighter: #e27659 mixed with white
Darker: #e27659 mixed with black
Calmer: #e27659 with less saturation
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Questions about #e27659
What color is #e27659?
#e27659 is soft red. The closest named color is Potash. In RGB it is rgb(226, 118, 89), in HSL hsl(12.7, 70.26%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.32% 0.14119 36.001).
What colors go well with #e27659?
The complementary color of #e27659 is #00add0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e0708c and #d38522. The triadic partners are #3cb373 and #8290ef.
Is white or black text more readable on #e27659?
Black text reads better on #e27659: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 and black gives 6.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e27659 a warm or cool color?
#e27659 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 36 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.141.