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#e46855 color: Heirloom Blush

#e46855 is rgb(228, 104, 85) in RGB and oklch(66.458% 0.15841 30.618) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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8°
100%

66.5%
0.158
31°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.28:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.41:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #e46855

#e46855 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 31°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.28:1 contrast and black text 6.41:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Heirloom Blush (#e3664c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e46855 mixed with white

  1. e46855
  2. e97866
  3. ed8877
  4. f19788
  5. f4a798
  6. f7b5a9
  7. fac4ba
  8. fcd3cb
  9. fde2dc
  10. fff0ee

Darker: #e46855 mixed with black

  1. e46855
  2. c65949
  3. a94b3d
  4. 8d3e31
  5. 723026
  6. 58241c
  7. 3f1811
  8. 280c08
  9. 120402
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e46855 with less saturation

  1. e46855
  2. dd6e5c
  3. d67363
  4. cf786a
  5. c77d70
  6. bf8176
  7. b7857c
  8. af8982
  9. a68d88
  10. 9d908e

Questions about #e46855

What color is #e46855?

#e46855 is bright red. The closest named color is Heirloom Blush. In RGB it is rgb(228, 104, 85), in HSL hsl(7.97, 72.59%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.458% 0.15841 30.618).

What colors go well with #e46855?

The complementary color of #e46855 is #00a8c2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #df648e and #d77800. The triadic partners are #34ae5d and #708bf4.

Is white or black text more readable on #e46855?

Black text reads better on #e46855: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.28:1 and black gives 6.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e46855 a warm or cool color?

#e46855 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 31 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.158.