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#e66859 color: Emberglow

#e66859 is rgb(230, 104, 89) in RGB and oklch(66.812% 0.15975 28.892) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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6°
100%

66.8%
0.160
29°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.24:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.49:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #e66859

#e66859 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 29°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.24:1 contrast and black text 6.49:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Emberglow (#ea6759). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e66859 mixed with white

  1. e66859
  2. eb786a
  3. ef887a
  4. f2988a
  5. f6a79b
  6. f8b6ab
  7. fbc4bc
  8. fdd3cc
  9. fee2dd
  10. fff0ee

Darker: #e66859 mixed with black

  1. e66859
  2. c8594c
  3. ab4b40
  4. 8e3e34
  5. 733028
  6. 59241d
  7. 401813
  8. 280c09
  9. 130403
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e66859 with less saturation

  1. e66859
  2. df6e60
  3. d87466
  4. d0796c
  5. c97e73
  6. c18278
  7. b9867e
  8. b08a84
  9. a88e8a
  10. 9e918f

Questions about #e66859

What color is #e66859?

#e66859 is bright red. The closest named color is Emberglow. In RGB it is rgb(230, 104, 89), in HSL hsl(6.38, 73.82%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.812% 0.15975 28.892).

What colors go well with #e66859?

The complementary color of #e66859 is #00aac1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e06593 and #da7700. The triadic partners are #3baf5a and #6d8df6.

Is white or black text more readable on #e66859?

Black text reads better on #e66859: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.24:1 and black gives 6.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e66859 a warm or cool color?

#e66859 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 29 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.16.