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#e46641 color: Emergency Zone

#e46641 is rgb(228, 102, 65) in RGB and oklch(65.901% 0.1657 37.027) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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14°
100%

65.9%
0.166
37°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • orange-600
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.35:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.28:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #e46641

#e46641 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 37°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.35:1 contrast and black text 6.28:1, 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: #e46641 mixed with white

  1. e46641
  2. e97756
  3. ed8769
  4. f1967c
  5. f4a68f
  6. f7b5a1
  7. fac4b4
  8. fcd3c6
  9. fee1d9
  10. fff0ec

Darker: #e46641 mixed with black

  1. e46641
  2. c65837
  3. a94a2e
  4. 8d3c25
  5. 722f1c
  6. 582313
  7. 3f170b
  8. 280c05
  9. 120401
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e46641 with less saturation

  1. e46641
  2. dd6c4b
  3. d67255
  4. ce775d
  5. c67c66
  6. bf806e
  7. b68475
  8. ae887d
  9. a58b84
  10. 9c8f8b

Questions about #e46641

What color is #e46641?

#e46641 is bright red. The closest named color is Emergency Zone. In RGB it is rgb(228, 102, 65), in HSL hsl(13.62, 75.12%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.901% 0.1657 37.027).

What colors go well with #e46641?

The complementary color of #e46641 is #00a5c8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e25f80 and #d37900. The triadic partners are #00af67 and #7a84f5.

Is white or black text more readable on #e46641?

White text reads better on #e46641: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.35:1 and black gives 6.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e46641 a warm or cool color?

#e46641 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 37 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.166.