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#e6736d color: Ardent Coral

#e6736d is rgb(230, 115, 109) in RGB and oklch(68.766% 0.14389 24.594) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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3°
100%

68.8%
0.144
25°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.98:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.04:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #e6736d

#e6736d is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 25°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.04:1, 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: #e6736d mixed with white

  1. e6736d
  2. ea827b
  3. ee9089
  4. f29e98
  5. f5aca6
  6. f8bab5
  7. fac8c3
  8. fcd6d2
  9. fde3e1
  10. fef1f0

Darker: #e6736d mixed with black

  1. e6736d
  2. c8635e
  3. ab544f
  4. 8e4541
  5. 733633
  6. 592826
  7. 401b19
  8. 280f0d
  9. 130504
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e6736d with less saturation

  1. e6736d
  2. df7872
  3. d97d77
  4. d2817b
  5. cb8680
  6. c38985
  7. bc8d89
  8. b4918d
  9. ac9492
  10. a39796

Questions about #e6736d

What color is #e6736d?

#e6736d is bright red. The closest named color is Ardent Coral. In RGB it is rgb(230, 115, 109), in HSL hsl(2.98, 70.76%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.766% 0.14389 24.594).

What colors go well with #e6736d?

The complementary color of #e6736d is #00b2c2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #de71a0 and #dd7f37. The triadic partners are #5cb15f and #6e97f3.

Is white or black text more readable on #e6736d?

Black text reads better on #e6736d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e6736d a warm or cool color?

#e6736d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.144.