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#e4643f color: Emergency Zone

#e4643f is rgb(228, 100, 63) in RGB and oklch(65.6% 0.16807 36.807) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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13°
100%

65.6%
0.168
37°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • orange-600
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.39:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.19:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #e4643f

#e4643f is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 65.6% lightness, 0.168 chroma and a hue of 37°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.39:1 contrast and black text 6.19:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Emergency Zone (#e36940). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-600.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e4643f mixed with white

  1. e4643f
  2. e97554
  3. ed8568
  4. f1957b
  5. f5a58e
  6. f8b4a0
  7. fac3b3
  8. fcd2c6
  9. fee1d9
  10. fff0ec

Darker: #e4643f mixed with black

  1. e4643f
  2. c65635
  3. a9482c
  4. 8d3b23
  5. 722e1b
  6. 582212
  7. 3f160a
  8. 280b04
  9. 120301
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e4643f with less saturation

  1. e4643f
  2. dd6a4a
  3. d57053
  4. ce755c
  5. c67a64
  6. be7f6c
  7. b68374
  8. ad877b
  9. a48a83
  10. 9b8e8a

Questions about #e4643f

What color is #e4643f?

#e4643f is bright red. The closest named color is Emergency Zone. In RGB it is rgb(228, 100, 63), in HSL hsl(13.45, 75.34%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.6% 0.16807 36.807).

What colors go well with #e4643f?

The complementary color of #e4643f is #00a4c7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e25d80 and #d27800. The triadic partners are #00ae65 and #7983f5.

Is white or black text more readable on #e4643f?

White text reads better on #e4643f: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.39:1 and black gives 6.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e4643f a warm or cool color?

#e4643f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 37 degrees, its lightness 65.6% and its chroma 0.168.