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#e86452 color: Connect Red

#e86452 is rgb(232, 100, 82) in RGB and oklch(66.445% 0.16762 29.993) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

66.4%
0.168
30°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.29:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #e86452

#e86452 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.168 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.29:1 contrast and black text 6.38:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Connect Red (#eb6651). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e86452 mixed with white

  1. e86452
  2. ec7564
  3. f18675
  4. f49586
  5. f7a597
  6. fab4a8
  7. fcc3b9
  8. fed2ca
  9. ffe1dc
  10. fff0ed

Darker: #e86452 mixed with black

  1. e86452
  2. ca5646
  3. ac483b
  4. 903b2f
  5. 742e25
  6. 59221a
  7. 401611
  8. 290b08
  9. 130302
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e86452 with less saturation

  1. e86452
  2. e16b5a
  3. d97161
  4. d27668
  5. ca7b6e
  6. c28075
  7. b9847b
  8. b08981
  9. a78c87
  10. 9e908d

Questions about #e86452

What color is #e86452?

#e86452 is bright red. The closest named color is Connect Red. In RGB it is rgb(232, 100, 82), in HSL hsl(7.2, 76.53%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.445% 0.16762 29.993).

What colors go well with #e86452?

The complementary color of #e86452 is #00a9c1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e2608f and #db7500. The triadic partners are #2aaf58 and #6c8af9.

Is white or black text more readable on #e86452?

Black text reads better on #e86452: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.29:1 and black gives 6.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e86452 a warm or cool color?

#e86452 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.168.