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#e46446 color: Heirloom Blush

#e46446 is rgb(228, 100, 70) in RGB and oklch(65.685% 0.16617 34.539) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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11°
100%

65.7%
0.166
35°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • orange-600
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.38:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #e46446

#e46446 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 65.7% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 35°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.38:1 contrast and black text 6.21:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Heirloom Blush (#e3664c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-600.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e46446 mixed with white

  1. e46446
  2. e9755a
  3. ed856c
  4. f1957f
  5. f5a591
  6. f8b4a3
  7. fac3b5
  8. fcd2c7
  9. fee1da
  10. fff0ec

Darker: #e46446 mixed with black

  1. e46446
  2. c6563c
  3. a94832
  4. 8d3b28
  5. 722e1e
  6. 582215
  7. 3f160d
  8. 280b05
  9. 120302
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e46446 with less saturation

  1. e46446
  2. dd6a4f
  3. d67058
  4. ce7560
  5. c67a68
  6. be7f6f
  7. b68376
  8. ad877d
  9. a48a84
  10. 9b8e8b

Questions about #e46446

What color is #e46446?

#e46446 is bright red. The closest named color is Heirloom Blush. In RGB it is rgb(228, 100, 70), in HSL hsl(11.39, 74.53%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.685% 0.16617 34.539).

What colors go well with #e46446?

The complementary color of #e46446 is #00a5c4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e15e84 and #d57600. The triadic partners are #00ad61 and #7485f5.

Is white or black text more readable on #e46446?

White text reads better on #e46446: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.38:1 and black gives 6.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e46446 a warm or cool color?

#e46446 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 35 degrees, its lightness 65.7% and its chroma 0.166.