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#e57666 color: Burnt Coral

#e57666 is rgb(229, 118, 102) in RGB and oklch(68.948% 0.14082 29.633) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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8°
100%

68.9%
0.141
30°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.95:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.11:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #e57666

#e57666 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.11:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Burnt Coral (#e57568). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e57666 mixed with white

  1. e57666
  2. e98475
  3. ed9284
  4. f1a093
  5. f4aea2
  6. f7bcb1
  7. f9c9c1
  8. fbd7d0
  9. fde4e0
  10. fef1ef

Darker: #e57666 mixed with black

  1. e57666
  2. c76658
  3. aa564a
  4. 8e473c
  5. 72382f
  6. 582923
  7. 3f1c17
  8. 280f0c
  9. 120504
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e57666 with less saturation

  1. e57666
  2. df7b6c
  3. d87f71
  4. d18377
  5. ca877c
  6. c38b82
  7. bc8f87
  8. b4928c
  9. ac9591
  10. a49896

Questions about #e57666

What color is #e57666?

#e57666 is bright red. The closest named color is Burnt Coral. In RGB it is rgb(229, 118, 102), in HSL hsl(7.56, 70.95%, 64.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.948% 0.14082 29.633).

What colors go well with #e57666?

The complementary color of #e57666 is #00b1ca. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e07398 and #da8332. The triadic partners are #51b36a and #7995f2.

Is white or black text more readable on #e57666?

Black text reads better on #e57666: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e57666 a warm or cool color?

#e57666 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.141.