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#e46648 color: Heirloom Blush

#e46648 is rgb(228, 102, 72) in RGB and oklch(65.988% 0.16374 34.691) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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12°
100%

66%
0.164
35°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • orange-600
  • 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 #e46648

#e46648 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 66% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 35°.

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

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e46648 mixed with white

  1. e46648
  2. e9775b
  3. ed876e
  4. f19680
  5. f4a692
  6. f7b5a4
  7. fac4b6
  8. fcd3c8
  9. fee1da
  10. fff0ed

Darker: #e46648 mixed with black

  1. e46648
  2. c6583d
  3. a94a33
  4. 8d3c29
  5. 722f1f
  6. 582316
  7. 3f170d
  8. 280c06
  9. 120402
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e46648 with less saturation

  1. e46648
  2. dd6c51
  3. d6725a
  4. ce7761
  5. c77c69
  6. bf8070
  7. b68477
  8. ae887e
  9. a58b85
  10. 9c8f8b

Questions about #e46648

What color is #e46648?

#e46648 is bright red. The closest named color is Heirloom Blush. In RGB it is rgb(228, 102, 72), in HSL hsl(11.54, 74.29%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.988% 0.16374 34.691).

What colors go well with #e46648?

The complementary color of #e46648 is #00a6c5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e16085 and #d57800. The triadic partners are #02ae63 and #7686f5.

Is white or black text more readable on #e46648?

White text reads better on #e46648: 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 #e46648 a warm or cool color?

#e46648 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 35 degrees, its lightness 66% and its chroma 0.164.