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#e66965 color: Childhood Crush

#e66965 is rgb(230, 105, 101) in RGB and oklch(67.167% 0.15652 24.032) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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2°
100%

67.2%
0.157
24°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.19:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.57:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #e66965

#e66965 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 24°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.19:1 contrast and black text 6.57:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Childhood Crush (#e26d68). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e66965 mixed with white

  1. e66965
  2. eb7974
  3. ef8983
  4. f29892
  5. f6a7a1
  6. f8b6b0
  7. fbc5c0
  8. fdd3cf
  9. fee2df
  10. fff0ef

Darker: #e66965 mixed with black

  1. e66965
  2. c85a57
  3. ab4c49
  4. 8e3e3c
  5. 73312f
  6. 592422
  7. 401817
  8. 280c0c
  9. 130403
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e66965 with less saturation

  1. e66965
  2. df6f6a
  3. d8756f
  4. d17a74
  5. c97e79
  6. c1837e
  7. b98783
  8. b18b88
  9. a88f8c
  10. 9f9291

Questions about #e66965

What color is #e66965?

#e66965 is bright red. The closest named color is Childhood Crush. In RGB it is rgb(230, 105, 101), in HSL hsl(1.86, 72.07%, 64.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.167% 0.15652 24.032).

What colors go well with #e66965?

The complementary color of #e66965 is #00acbb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dd689c and #dd7621. The triadic partners are #50ae52 and #6491f5.

Is white or black text more readable on #e66965?

Black text reads better on #e66965: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.19:1 and black gives 6.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e66965 a warm or cool color?

#e66965 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.157.