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#e86756 color: Emberglow

#e86756 is rgb(232, 103, 86) in RGB and oklch(66.915% 0.16367 29.639) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

66.9%
0.164
30°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.23:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.51:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #e86756

#e86756 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.23:1 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: #e86756 mixed with white

  1. e86756
  2. ec7867
  3. f08878
  4. f49788
  5. f7a699
  6. fab5aa
  7. fcc4bb
  8. fdd3cb
  9. fee2dd
  10. fff0ee

Darker: #e86756 mixed with black

  1. e86756
  2. ca594a
  3. ac4b3e
  4. 903d32
  5. 743027
  6. 59231c
  7. 401712
  8. 290c08
  9. 130402
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e86756 with less saturation

  1. e86756
  2. e16d5d
  3. d97364
  4. d2786b
  5. ca7d71
  6. c28277
  7. ba867d
  8. b18a83
  9. a88e89
  10. 9f918f

Questions about #e86756

What color is #e86756?

#e86756 is bright red. The closest named color is Emberglow. In RGB it is rgb(232, 103, 86), in HSL hsl(6.99, 76.04%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.915% 0.16367 29.639).

What colors go well with #e86756?

The complementary color of #e86756 is #00aac2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e26391 and #dc7700. The triadic partners are #34b05b and #6e8cf9.

Is white or black text more readable on #e86756?

Black text reads better on #e86756: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.23:1 and black gives 6.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e86756 a warm or cool color?

#e86756 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.164.