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#e36261 color: Lovely Little Rosy

#e36261 is rgb(227, 98, 97) in RGB and oklch(65.696% 0.16161 23.017) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

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

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About #e36261

#e36261 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 3.39:1 contrast and black text 6.19:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lovely Little Rosy (#e35f66). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e36261 mixed with white

  1. e36261
  2. e87370
  3. ec8480
  4. f1948f
  5. f4a39f
  6. f7b3ae
  7. fac2be
  8. fcd1ce
  9. fee0de
  10. fff0ef

Darker: #e36261 mixed with black

  1. e36261
  2. c55453
  3. a84746
  4. 8c3a39
  5. 712d2d
  6. 572121
  7. 3f1615
  8. 270b0b
  9. 120303
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e36261 with less saturation

  1. e36261
  2. dc6966
  3. d56e6b
  4. cd7470
  5. c67975
  6. be7e7a
  7. b6827f
  8. ad8683
  9. a48a88
  10. 9b8e8d

Questions about #e36261

What color is #e36261?

#e36261 is bright red. The closest named color is Lovely Little Rosy. In RGB it is rgb(227, 98, 97), in HSL hsl(0.46, 69.89%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.696% 0.16161 23.017).

What colors go well with #e36261?

The complementary color of #e36261 is #00a8b5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d9619a and #db7012. The triadic partners are #4ba949 and #5b8df3.

Is white or black text more readable on #e36261?

White text reads better on #e36261: 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 #e36261 a warm or cool color?

#e36261 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 65.7% and its chroma 0.162.