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#e63f46 color: Vermilion Cinnabar

#e63f46 is rgb(230, 63, 70) in RGB and oklch(61.742% 0.20317 23.384) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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357°
100%

61.7%
0.203
23°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Crimson
  • red-500
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.07:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.16:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #e63f46

#e63f46 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 61.7% lightness, 0.203 chroma and a hue of 23°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.07:1 contrast and black text 5.16:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Vermilion Cinnabar (#e34244). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-500.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e63f46 mixed with white

  1. e63f46
  2. ec5859
  3. f16d6b
  4. f5817d
  5. f9948f
  6. fca6a1
  7. feb8b4
  8. ffcac6
  9. ffdcd9
  10. ffedec

Darker: #e63f46 mixed with black

  1. e63f46
  2. c8353c
  3. ab2c32
  4. 8e2328
  5. 731b1e
  6. 591215
  7. 400a0d
  8. 280405
  9. 130102
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e63f46 with less saturation

  1. e63f46
  2. de4b4d
  3. d55554
  4. cd5e5b
  5. c46562
  6. bb6c68
  7. b1726e
  8. a77774
  9. 9d7c7a
  10. 918180

Questions about #e63f46

What color is #e63f46?

#e63f46 is bright red. The closest named color is Vermilion Cinnabar. In RGB it is rgb(230, 63, 70), in HSL hsl(357.49, 76.96%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.742% 0.20317 23.384).

What colors go well with #e63f46?

The complementary color of #e63f46 is #009aa7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da408f and #d45e00. The triadic partners are #03a219 and #417cfd.

Is white or black text more readable on #e63f46?

White text reads better on #e63f46: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.07:1 and black gives 5.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e63f46 a warm or cool color?

#e63f46 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.203.