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#e28068 color: Wet Pottery Clay

#e28068 is rgb(226, 128, 104) in RGB and oklch(70.169% 0.12664 34.711) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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12°
100%

70.2%
0.127
35°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.79:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #e28068

#e28068 is a soft light red color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 35°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.79:1 contrast and black text 7.52:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Wet Pottery Clay (#e0816f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #e28068 mixed with white

  1. e28068
  2. e68d77
  3. ea9a86
  4. eea795
  5. f1b3a4
  6. f4c0b3
  7. f7cdc2
  8. fad9d1
  9. fce6e0
  10. fef2f0

Darker: #e28068 mixed with black

  1. e28068
  2. c46e59
  3. a85d4b
  4. 8c4d3e
  5. 713d30
  6. 572e24
  7. 3e1f18
  8. 27120c
  9. 120604
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e28068 with less saturation

  1. e28068
  2. dc846e
  3. d68774
  4. d08b7a
  5. c98e7f
  6. c39185
  7. bc948a
  8. b5978f
  9. ae9a95
  10. a79c9a

Questions about #e28068

What color is #e28068?

#e28068 is soft light red. The closest named color is Wet Pottery Clay. In RGB it is rgb(226, 128, 104), in HSL hsl(11.8, 67.78%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.169% 0.12664 34.711).

What colors go well with #e28068?

The complementary color of #e28068 is #00b2cf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e07b95 and #d58d40. The triadic partners are #55b67b and #8898ed.

Is white or black text more readable on #e28068?

Black text reads better on #e28068: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 and black gives 7.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e28068 a warm or cool color?

#e28068 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 35 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.127.