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#e36851 color: Heirloom Blush

#e36851 is rgb(227, 104, 81) in RGB and oklch(66.252% 0.15829 32.28) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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9°
100%

66.3%
0.158
32°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.30:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.37:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #e36851

#e36851 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 66.3% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 32°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.3:1 contrast and black text 6.37:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Heirloom Blush (#e3664c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e36851 mixed with white

  1. e36851
  2. e87863
  3. ec8874
  4. f09785
  5. f4a696
  6. f7b5a7
  7. f9c4b9
  8. fcd3ca
  9. fde2dc
  10. fef0ed

Darker: #e36851 mixed with black

  1. e36851
  2. c55945
  3. a84b3a
  4. 8c3e2f
  5. 713024
  6. 57241a
  7. 3f1810
  8. 270c07
  9. 120402
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e36851 with less saturation

  1. e36851
  2. dc6e59
  3. d57360
  4. ce7867
  5. c67d6e
  6. be8174
  7. b6857b
  8. ae8981
  9. a68c87
  10. 9c908d

Questions about #e36851

What color is #e36851?

#e36851 is bright red. The closest named color is Heirloom Blush. In RGB it is rgb(227, 104, 81), in HSL hsl(9.45, 72.28%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.252% 0.15829 32.28).

What colors go well with #e36851?

The complementary color of #e36851 is #00a7c3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #df638b and #d57800. The triadic partners are #2bae60 and #7389f3.

Is white or black text more readable on #e36851?

Black text reads better on #e36851: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.3:1 and black gives 6.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e36851 a warm or cool color?

#e36851 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 32 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.158.