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#e86665 color: Coral Commander

#e86665 is rgb(232, 102, 101) in RGB and oklch(67.042% 0.16219 22.895) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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67%
0.162
23°
  • 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
6.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #e86665

#e86665 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 23°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.22:1 contrast and black text 6.52:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Coral Commander (#ee6666). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e86665 mixed with white

  1. e86665
  2. ec7774
  3. f08783
  4. f49692
  5. f7a6a1
  6. fab5b0
  7. fcc4c0
  8. fdd3cf
  9. ffe1df
  10. fff0ef

Darker: #e86665 mixed with black

  1. e86665
  2. ca5857
  3. ac4a49
  4. 903c3c
  5. 742f2f
  6. 592322
  7. 401717
  8. 290c0c
  9. 130403
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e86665 with less saturation

  1. e86665
  2. e16c6a
  3. da726f
  4. d27874
  5. ca7d79
  6. c2827e
  7. ba8683
  8. b28a87
  9. a98e8c
  10. 9f9291

Questions about #e86665

What color is #e86665?

#e86665 is bright red. The closest named color is Coral Commander. In RGB it is rgb(232, 102, 101), in HSL hsl(0.46, 74.01%, 65.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.042% 0.16219 22.895).

What colors go well with #e86665?

The complementary color of #e86665 is #00acb9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #de659e and #e0741a. The triadic partners are #50ae4c and #5e91f8.

Is white or black text more readable on #e86665?

Black text reads better on #e86665: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.22:1 and black gives 6.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e86665 a warm or cool color?

#e86665 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.162.