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#e46f52 color: Dusty Orange

#e46f52 is rgb(228, 111, 82) in RGB and oklch(67.425% 0.15229 35.075) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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12°
100%

67.4%
0.152
35°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.14:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.69:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #e46f52

#e46f52 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 35°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.14:1 contrast and black text 6.69:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dusty Orange (#e16d4f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e46f52 mixed with white

  1. e46f52
  2. e97e64
  3. ed8d75
  4. f09c86
  5. f4aa97
  6. f7b9a8
  7. f9c7b9
  8. fbd5cb
  9. fde3dc
  10. fef1ed

Darker: #e46f52 mixed with black

  1. e46f52
  2. c66046
  3. a9513b
  4. 8d422f
  5. 723425
  6. 58271a
  7. 3f1a11
  8. 280e08
  9. 120402
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e46f52 with less saturation

  1. e46f52
  2. dd745a
  3. d67962
  4. cf7e69
  5. c88270
  6. c08677
  7. b98a7d
  8. b18d84
  9. a8908a
  10. a09390

Questions about #e46f52

What color is #e46f52?

#e46f52 is bright red. The closest named color is Dusty Orange. In RGB it is rgb(228, 111, 82), in HSL hsl(11.92, 73%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.425% 0.15229 35.075).

What colors go well with #e46f52?

The complementary color of #e46f52 is #00abcc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e1698a and #d57f00. The triadic partners are #2cb16c and #7c8cf3.

Is white or black text more readable on #e46f52?

Black text reads better on #e46f52: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.14:1 and black gives 6.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e46f52 a warm or cool color?

#e46f52 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 35 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.152.