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#e6685f color: Emberglow

#e6685f is rgb(230, 104, 95) in RGB and oklch(66.916% 0.15858 26.321) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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4°
100%

66.9%
0.159
26°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.23:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.51:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #e6685f

#e6685f is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 26°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.23:1 contrast and black text 6.51:1, 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: #e6685f mixed with white

  1. e6685f
  2. eb786f
  3. ef887e
  4. f2978e
  5. f6a79e
  6. f8b5ae
  7. fbc4be
  8. fdd3ce
  9. fee2de
  10. fff0ee

Darker: #e6685f mixed with black

  1. e6685f
  2. c85952
  3. ab4b44
  4. 8e3e38
  5. 73302c
  6. 592420
  7. 401815
  8. 280c0a
  9. 130403
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e6685f with less saturation

  1. e6685f
  2. df6e65
  3. d8746b
  4. d07970
  5. c97e76
  6. c1827b
  7. b98680
  8. b18a86
  9. a88e8b
  10. 9f9190

Questions about #e6685f

What color is #e6685f?

#e6685f is bright red. The closest named color is Emberglow. In RGB it is rgb(230, 104, 95), in HSL hsl(4, 72.97%, 63.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.916% 0.15858 26.321).

What colors go well with #e6685f?

The complementary color of #e6685f is #00abbe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #de6698 and #dc7612. The triadic partners are #46ae56 and #678ff6.

Is white or black text more readable on #e6685f?

Black text reads better on #e6685f: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.23:1 and black gives 6.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e6685f a warm or cool color?

#e6685f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.159.