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#e76856 color: Emberglow

#e76856 is rgb(231, 104, 86) in RGB and oklch(66.908% 0.16153 30.088) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

66.9%
0.162
30°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.22:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.51:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #e76856

#e76856 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.22:1 contrast and black text 6.51:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Emberglow (#ea6759). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e76856 mixed with white

  1. e76856
  2. eb7867
  3. ef8878
  4. f39888
  5. f6a799
  6. f9b6aa
  7. fbc4bb
  8. fdd3cb
  9. fee2dd
  10. fff0ee

Darker: #e76856 mixed with black

  1. e76856
  2. c9594a
  3. ab4b3e
  4. 8f3e32
  5. 733027
  6. 59241c
  7. 401812
  8. 280c08
  9. 130402
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e76856 with less saturation

  1. e76856
  2. e06e5d
  3. d97464
  4. d1796b
  5. ca7e71
  6. c28277
  7. b9867d
  8. b18a83
  9. a88e89
  10. 9f918f

Questions about #e76856

What color is #e76856?

#e76856 is bright red. The closest named color is Emberglow. In RGB it is rgb(231, 104, 86), in HSL hsl(7.45, 75.13%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.908% 0.16153 30.088).

What colors go well with #e76856?

The complementary color of #e76856 is #00aac3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e16491 and #da7800. The triadic partners are #34b05c and #6f8cf7.

Is white or black text more readable on #e76856?

Black text reads better on #e76856: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.22:1 and black gives 6.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e76856 a warm or cool color?

#e76856 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.162.