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#e36545 color: Heirloom Blush

#e36545 is rgb(227, 101, 69) in RGB and oklch(65.663% 0.16442 35.382) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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12°
100%

65.7%
0.164
35°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • orange-600
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.38:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #e36545

#e36545 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 65.7% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 35°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.38:1 contrast and black text 6.21:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Heirloom Blush (#e3664c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-600.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e36545 mixed with white

  1. e36545
  2. e87659
  3. ec866c
  4. f0967e
  5. f4a590
  6. f7b4a3
  7. fac3b5
  8. fcd2c7
  9. fde1da
  10. fef0ec

Darker: #e36545 mixed with black

  1. e36545
  2. c5573b
  3. a84931
  4. 8c3c27
  5. 712f1e
  6. 572215
  7. 3f170c
  8. 270c05
  9. 120302
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e36545 with less saturation

  1. e36545
  2. dc6b4e
  3. d57157
  4. cd765f
  5. c67b67
  6. be7f6f
  7. b68376
  8. ad877d
  9. a48b84
  10. 9b8e8a

Questions about #e36545

What color is #e36545?

#e36545 is bright red. The closest named color is Heirloom Blush. In RGB it is rgb(227, 101, 69), in HSL hsl(12.15, 73.83%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.663% 0.16442 35.382).

What colors go well with #e36545?

The complementary color of #e36545 is #00a5c5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e05f83 and #d37700. The triadic partners are #00ad63 and #7685f4.

Is white or black text more readable on #e36545?

White text reads better on #e36545: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.38:1 and black gives 6.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e36545 a warm or cool color?

#e36545 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 35 degrees, its lightness 65.7% and its chroma 0.164.