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#e6736a color: Ardent Coral

#e6736a is rgb(230, 115, 106) in RGB and oklch(68.707% 0.14439 26.103) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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4°
100%

68.7%
0.144
26°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.99:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.03:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #e6736a

#e6736a is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 26°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.99:1 contrast and black text 7.03:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Ardent Coral (#e5756a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e6736a mixed with white

  1. e6736a
  2. ea8279
  3. ee9087
  4. f29e96
  5. f5aca4
  6. f8bab3
  7. fac8c2
  8. fcd6d1
  9. fde3e0
  10. fef1f0

Darker: #e6736a mixed with black

  1. e6736a
  2. c8635b
  3. ab544d
  4. 8e453f
  5. 733631
  6. 592824
  7. 401b18
  8. 280f0d
  9. 130504
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e6736a with less saturation

  1. e6736a
  2. df786f
  3. d97d74
  4. d28179
  5. cb857e
  6. c38983
  7. bc8d88
  8. b4918c
  9. ac9491
  10. a39796

Questions about #e6736a

What color is #e6736a?

#e6736a is bright red. The closest named color is Ardent Coral. In RGB it is rgb(230, 115, 106), in HSL hsl(4.35, 71.26%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.707% 0.14439 26.103).

What colors go well with #e6736a?

The complementary color of #e6736a is #00b1c4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #df719d and #dc8033. The triadic partners are #57b261 and #7096f3.

Is white or black text more readable on #e6736a?

Black text reads better on #e6736a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.99:1 and black gives 7.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e6736a a warm or cool color?

#e6736a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.144.