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#e36260 color: Fiery Coral

#e36260 is rgb(227, 98, 96) in RGB and oklch(65.677% 0.16173 23.464) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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1°
100%

65.7%
0.162
23°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.40:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #e36260

#e36260 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 65.7% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 23°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.4:1 contrast and black text 6.18:1, 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: #e36260 mixed with white

  1. e36260
  2. e8736f
  3. ec847f
  4. f1948e
  5. f4a39e
  6. f7b3ae
  7. fac2be
  8. fcd1ce
  9. fee1de
  10. fff0ee

Darker: #e36260 mixed with black

  1. e36260
  2. c55452
  3. a84745
  4. 8c3a38
  5. 712d2c
  6. 572120
  7. 3f1615
  8. 270b0a
  9. 120303
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e36260 with less saturation

  1. e36260
  2. dc6965
  3. d56e6b
  4. cd7470
  5. c67975
  6. be7e7a
  7. b6827e
  8. ad8683
  9. a48a88
  10. 9b8e8c

Questions about #e36260

What color is #e36260?

#e36260 is bright red. The closest named color is Fiery Coral. In RGB it is rgb(227, 98, 96), in HSL hsl(0.92, 70.05%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.677% 0.16173 23.464).

What colors go well with #e36260?

The complementary color of #e36260 is #00a7b5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d96199 and #db700f. The triadic partners are #4aa94a and #5c8df3.

Is white or black text more readable on #e36260?

White text reads better on #e36260: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.4:1 and black gives 6.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e36260 a warm or cool color?

#e36260 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 65.7% and its chroma 0.162.