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#e66e4e color: Dusty Orange

#e66e4e is rgb(230, 110, 78) in RGB and oklch(67.503% 0.15667 35.944) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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13°
100%

67.5%
0.157
36°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.13:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #e66e4e

#e66e4e is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 36°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.13:1 contrast and black text 6.7:1, 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: #e66e4e mixed with white

  1. e66e4e
  2. ea7e61
  3. ee8d72
  4. f29b84
  5. f5aa95
  6. f8b8a7
  7. fac6b8
  8. fcd5ca
  9. fee3db
  10. fff1ed

Darker: #e66e4e mixed with black

  1. e66e4e
  2. c85f43
  3. ab5038
  4. 8e412d
  5. 733323
  6. 592619
  7. 40190f
  8. 280e07
  9. 130402
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e66e4e with less saturation

  1. e66e4e
  2. df7457
  3. d8795f
  4. d17d67
  5. c9826e
  6. c28675
  7. ba8a7c
  8. b28d83
  9. a9908a
  10. a09490

Questions about #e66e4e

What color is #e66e4e?

#e66e4e is bright red. The closest named color is Dusty Orange. In RGB it is rgb(230, 110, 78), in HSL hsl(12.63, 75.25%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.503% 0.15667 35.944).

What colors go well with #e66e4e?

The complementary color of #e66e4e is #00abcd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e46888 and #d67f00. The triadic partners are #1eb26c and #7e8bf6.

Is white or black text more readable on #e66e4e?

Black text reads better on #e66e4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.13:1 and black gives 6.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e66e4e a warm or cool color?

#e66e4e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 36 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.157.