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#e66d4e color: Dusty Orange

#e66d4e is rgb(230, 109, 78) in RGB and oklch(67.357% 0.15761 35.474) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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12°
100%

67.4%
0.158
35°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.15:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #e66d4e

#e66d4e is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 35°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.15:1 contrast and black text 6.66:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dusty Orange (#e16d4f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e66d4e mixed with white

  1. e66d4e
  2. ea7d60
  3. ee8c72
  4. f29b84
  5. f5a995
  6. f8b8a7
  7. fac6b8
  8. fcd4ca
  9. fee3db
  10. fff1ed

Darker: #e66d4e mixed with black

  1. e66d4e
  2. c85e43
  3. ab4f38
  4. 8e412d
  5. 733323
  6. 592619
  7. 40190f
  8. 280d07
  9. 130402
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e66d4e with less saturation

  1. e66d4e
  2. df7357
  3. d8785f
  4. d17d67
  5. c9816e
  6. c28575
  7. ba897c
  8. b18d83
  9. a99089
  10. a09390

Questions about #e66d4e

What color is #e66d4e?

#e66d4e is bright red. The closest named color is Dusty Orange. In RGB it is rgb(230, 109, 78), in HSL hsl(12.24, 75.25%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.357% 0.15761 35.474).

What colors go well with #e66d4e?

The complementary color of #e66d4e is #00aacc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e36788 and #d67e00. The triadic partners are #1eb26b and #7c8bf6.

Is white or black text more readable on #e66d4e?

Black text reads better on #e66d4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.15:1 and black gives 6.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e66d4e a warm or cool color?

#e66d4e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 35 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.158.