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#e46059 color: Reductant

#e46059 is rgb(228, 96, 89) in RGB and oklch(65.432% 0.16606 25.737) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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3°
100%

65.4%
0.166
26°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.43:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.12:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #e46059

#e46059 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 65.4% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 26°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.43:1 contrast and black text 6.12:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Reductant (#e55e58). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e46059 mixed with white

  1. e46059
  2. e97269
  3. ed827a
  4. f1928a
  5. f5a29a
  6. f8b2ab
  7. fac1bb
  8. fcd1cc
  9. fee0dd
  10. fff0ee

Darker: #e46059 mixed with black

  1. e46059
  2. c6524c
  3. a94540
  4. 8d3834
  5. 722c28
  6. 58201d
  7. 3f1513
  8. 280a09
  9. 120303
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e46059 with less saturation

  1. e46059
  2. dd675f
  3. d56d65
  4. ce736b
  5. c67871
  6. be7d76
  7. b6817b
  8. ad8581
  9. a48986
  10. 9a8d8b

Questions about #e46059

What color is #e46059?

#e46059 is bright red. The closest named color is Reductant. In RGB it is rgb(228, 96, 89), in HSL hsl(3.02, 72.02%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.432% 0.16606 25.737).

What colors go well with #e46059?

The complementary color of #e46059 is #00a6b7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dc5e94 and #da6f00. The triadic partners are #3daa4c and #608af5.

Is white or black text more readable on #e46059?

White text reads better on #e46059: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.43:1 and black gives 6.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e46059 a warm or cool color?

#e46059 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 65.4% and its chroma 0.166.