#e68e72 color: Middle Red
#e68e72 is rgb(230, 142, 114) in RGB and oklch(73.188% 0.11482 38.407) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Salmon
- orange-400
- Black 10%
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About #e68e72
#e68e72 is a soft light red color. In OKLCH it has 73.2% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 38°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.48:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middle Red (#e58e73). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #e68e72 mixed with white
Darker: #e68e72 mixed with black
Calmer: #e68e72 with less saturation
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Questions about #e68e72
What color is #e68e72?
#e68e72 is soft light red. The closest named color is Middle Red. In RGB it is rgb(230, 142, 114), in HSL hsl(14.48, 69.88%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.188% 0.11482 38.407).
What colors go well with #e68e72?
The complementary color of #e68e72 is #3db9d9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e6899a and #d79a53. The triadic partners are #62be8d and #98a1f0.
Is white or black text more readable on #e68e72?
Black text reads better on #e68e72: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e68e72 a warm or cool color?
#e68e72 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 38 degrees, its lightness 73.2% and its chroma 0.115.