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#e46664 color: Calypso Red

#e46664 is rgb(228, 102, 100) in RGB and oklch(66.444% 0.15781 23.236) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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1°
100%

66.4%
0.158
23°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.29:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #e46664

#e46664 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 23°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.29:1 contrast and black text 6.38:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Calypso Red (#de6b66). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e46664 mixed with white

  1. e46664
  2. e97773
  3. ed8782
  4. f19691
  5. f4a5a0
  6. f7b4b0
  7. fac3bf
  8. fcd2cf
  9. fee1df
  10. fff0ef

Darker: #e46664 mixed with black

  1. e46664
  2. c65856
  3. a94a48
  4. 8d3c3b
  5. 722f2e
  6. 582322
  7. 3f1716
  8. 280c0b
  9. 120403
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e46664 with less saturation

  1. e46664
  2. dd6c69
  3. d6726e
  4. cf7773
  5. c77c78
  6. bf807d
  7. b78581
  8. af8986
  9. a68c8a
  10. 9d908f

Questions about #e46664

What color is #e46664?

#e46664 is bright red. The closest named color is Calypso Red. In RGB it is rgb(228, 102, 100), in HSL hsl(0.94, 70.33%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.444% 0.15781 23.236).

What colors go well with #e46664?

The complementary color of #e46664 is #00aab8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da659b and #dc731e. The triadic partners are #4fab4e and #5f90f3.

Is white or black text more readable on #e46664?

Black text reads better on #e46664: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.29:1 and black gives 6.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e46664 a warm or cool color?

#e46664 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.158.