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#e36857 color: Heirloom Blush

#e36857 is rgb(227, 104, 87) in RGB and oklch(66.346% 0.15682 29.829) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

66.3%
0.157
30°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.29:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #e36857

#e36857 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 66.3% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.29:1 contrast and black text 6.38:1, 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: #e36857 mixed with white

  1. e36857
  2. e87868
  3. ec8878
  4. f09789
  5. f4a699
  6. f7b5aa
  7. f9c4bb
  8. fcd3cc
  9. fde2dd
  10. fef0ee

Darker: #e36857 mixed with black

  1. e36857
  2. c5594b
  3. a84b3e
  4. 8c3e33
  5. 713027
  6. 57241c
  7. 3f1812
  8. 270c08
  9. 120403
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e36857 with less saturation

  1. e36857
  2. dc6e5e
  3. d57364
  4. ce786b
  5. c67d71
  6. bf8177
  7. b7857d
  8. ae8982
  9. a68d88
  10. 9d908e

Questions about #e36857

What color is #e36857?

#e36857 is bright red. The closest named color is Heirloom Blush. In RGB it is rgb(227, 104, 87), in HSL hsl(7.29, 71.43%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.346% 0.15682 29.829).

What colors go well with #e36857?

The complementary color of #e36857 is #00a8c0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dd6490 and #d77700. The triadic partners are #38ad5c and #6e8bf3.

Is white or black text more readable on #e36857?

Black text reads better on #e36857: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.29:1 and black gives 6.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e36857 a warm or cool color?

#e36857 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.157.