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#e46553 color: Flamingo

#e46553 is rgb(228, 101, 83) in RGB and oklch(66.008% 0.16195 30.149) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

66%
0.162
30°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.34:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.29:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #e46553

#e46553 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 66% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.34:1 contrast and black text 6.29:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Flamingo (#e1634f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e46553 mixed with white

  1. e46553
  2. e97664
  3. ed8675
  4. f19686
  5. f5a597
  6. f8b4a8
  7. fac3b9
  8. fcd2cb
  9. fee1dc
  10. fff0ed

Darker: #e46553 mixed with black

  1. e46553
  2. c65747
  3. a9493b
  4. 8d3c30
  5. 722f25
  6. 58221b
  7. 3f1711
  8. 280c08
  9. 120302
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e46553 with less saturation

  1. e46553
  2. dd6b5a
  3. d67161
  4. ce7668
  5. c77b6e
  6. bf7f75
  7. b7847b
  8. ae8881
  9. a58b87
  10. 9c8f8c

Questions about #e46553

What color is #e46553?

#e46553 is bright red. The closest named color is Flamingo. In RGB it is rgb(228, 101, 83), in HSL hsl(7.45, 72.86%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.008% 0.16195 30.149).

What colors go well with #e46553?

The complementary color of #e46553 is #00a7bf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #de618e and #d77500. The triadic partners are #2fad5a and #6d89f4.

Is white or black text more readable on #e46553?

White text reads better on #e46553: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.34:1 and black gives 6.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e46553 a warm or cool color?

#e46553 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 66% and its chroma 0.162.