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#e36f55 color: Orangeville

#e36f55 is rgb(227, 111, 85) in RGB and oklch(67.33% 0.15028 33.938) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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11°
100%

67.3%
0.150
34°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.15:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.67:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #e36f55

#e36f55 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 34°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.15:1 contrast and black text 6.67:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Orangeville (#e57059). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e36f55 mixed with white

  1. e36f55
  2. e87e66
  3. ec8d77
  4. f09c88
  5. f3aa99
  6. f6b8aa
  7. f9c7ba
  8. fbd5cb
  9. fde3dc
  10. fef1ee

Darker: #e36f55 mixed with black

  1. e36f55
  2. c56049
  3. a8513d
  4. 8c4231
  5. 713426
  6. 57271c
  7. 3f1a11
  8. 270e08
  9. 120402
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e36f55 with less saturation

  1. e36f55
  2. dc745d
  3. d57964
  4. ce7e6b
  5. c78271
  6. c08678
  7. b8897e
  8. b08d84
  9. a8908a
  10. 9f9390

Questions about #e36f55

What color is #e36f55?

#e36f55 is soft red. The closest named color is Orangeville. In RGB it is rgb(227, 111, 85), in HSL hsl(10.99, 71.72%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.33% 0.15028 33.938).

What colors go well with #e36f55?

The complementary color of #e36f55 is #00abca. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e06a8c and #d57f0a. The triadic partners are #33b06a and #7a8df2.

Is white or black text more readable on #e36f55?

Black text reads better on #e36f55: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.15:1 and black gives 6.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e36f55 a warm or cool color?

#e36f55 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 34 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.15.