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#e88166 color: Brewed Mustard

#e88166 is rgb(232, 129, 102) in RGB and oklch(71.07% 0.13327 35.627) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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12°
100%

71.1%
0.133
36°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.71:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.76:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #e88166

#e88166 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 36°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.71:1 contrast and black text 7.76:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Brewed Mustard (#e68364). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #e88166 mixed with white

  1. e88166
  2. ec8e75
  3. ef9b85
  4. f2a894
  5. f5b4a3
  6. f8c1b2
  7. facdc1
  8. fcdad0
  9. fde6e0
  10. fef3ef

Darker: #e88166 mixed with black

  1. e88166
  2. ca6f58
  3. ac5e4a
  4. 904e3c
  5. 743e2f
  6. 592e23
  7. 401f17
  8. 29120c
  9. 130604
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e88166 with less saturation

  1. e88166
  2. e2856d
  3. db8973
  4. d58d79
  5. ce907f
  6. c79385
  7. c0968b
  8. b99991
  9. b29c96
  10. aa9f9c

Questions about #e88166

What color is #e88166?

#e88166 is bright light red. The closest named color is Brewed Mustard. In RGB it is rgb(232, 129, 102), in HSL hsl(12.46, 73.86%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.07% 0.13327 35.627).

What colors go well with #e88166?

The complementary color of #e88166 is #00b5d6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e67c95 and #da8f3a. The triadic partners are #50ba7d and #8b99f4.

Is white or black text more readable on #e88166?

Black text reads better on #e88166: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and black gives 7.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e88166 a warm or cool color?

#e88166 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 36 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.133.